PopularNovelChapter 263 "Evander!" Charlotte grabbed his jacket, her whole body trembling. "You promised me. You said you wouldn't do this!" He looked down at her, voice low but unyielding. “Charlotte. I said I wouldn't interfere as long as you listened to me." Her breath caught, color draining from her face.
Gently, Evander brushed a strand of hair behind her ear. "I can forgive anything you do to me. But if another man, I won't allow it." He started to walk away.
you choose Desperate, Charlotte reached after him. "Evander, I have to go to the hospital tomorrow. You can't treatlike this-" He shook her hand off, coldly. "Take a sick day, quit your job if you must. I'll give you an excuse." Charlotte stared at him in disbelief, frozen.
No sooner had Evander left than, Natalie slipped into the room.
Charlotte's clothes were gone-every last item, even her phone had been taken.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWhen the door shut and darkness swallowed the room, Charlotte didn't cry or shout. She just slowly slid back against the headboard, her face blank as she watched the city lights glitter through the window.
For two days, Charlotte was "locked" in her room. She hadn't touched any of the food Natalie and the nurse brought in.
Out in the hallway, Natalie called Evander. "Mr. Howard, she hasn't eaten in two days. If this goes on, she'll break." Evander said nothing, cigarette smoke curling around his shadowed 1/3 1409 The restaurant manager entered, placing a security video on the table. "Mr. Howard, this is what happened that night. Mr. Pembroke reserved the whole place to meet with her, but something happened-when she was carried out, she was unconscious." "The waitstaff heard a commotion in the private room. Later, Mr. Pembroke cout with sbruises. Looks like there was a struggle." Evander stopped listening. His mind was elsewhere.
He finished his cigarette and lit another, the silence heavy.
Her voice echoed in his mind-*You had someone following me, didn't you know what happened?* Irritated, he stubbed out his smoke, gestured to the bodyguard to pay the manager, and left.
When he got home, the nurse was just carrying out the untouched bowl of soup.
"Mr. Howard..." "I'll take it," he said, taking the bowl from her hands and stepping into the bedroom.
Charlotte was curled up on the bed, wrapped in a blanket, staring vacantly out the window. She looked like she was barely holding on.
Evander sat beside her and tried to feed her. She shoved his hand away so hard the bowl crashed to the floor, soup spilling everywhere.
"How long are you planning to keeplocked up, Mr. Howard? Until I starve? Are you just waiting to collect my corpse?" His eyes darkened, fixed on her face.
The hatred in her gaze was deeper than ever.
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If things had already gone this far, he wouldn't turn back.
"I won't let you die," he said quietly, wiping soup off his hand. "I'll have the nurse put you on an v. You can stay anYw.
hooked up as long as you like-until you decide to eat." She let out a dry, bitter laugh, tears slipping down her cheeks. "Evander, I never knew you could be so low. I really regret it." Regret loving you...
His chest tightened, his heart pounding dully, as if stuffed with cotton. "Regret what?" "Nothing." Charlotte rose slowly.
The blanket slipped from her shoulders-she wasn't wearing anything underneath.
With no shame, she stood before him. "Isn't this what you want? Just my body? That's the only thing you ever cared about, right?"
Without a word, she reached for his suit, fingers moving to unbutton his shirt. He grabbed her hand, yanked her into his arms, and wrapped the blanket tightly around her from head to toe. 14:10 Chapter 204 "Are you out of your mind?" Share to your friends
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