Chapter 545 Ethan got back into his car and hit the accelerator, driving past Charlotte and Christopher. But he hadn't gone more than a few meters before he couldn't resist glancing back, eager to see their reactions. As expected, Christopher took a few hesitant steps toward the car, almost reluctant to leave. Charlotte, however, was decisive. She grabbed Christopher's hand, and neither of them even glanced at the shopping bags Ethan had tossed beside the trash. Together, they strode straight toward the elevator, moving in the opposite direction.

Ethan had thought his departure might at least stir some trace of unease in Charlotte... but he was mistaken. Lost in thought, he nearly ran into the barrier at the garage exit. Meanwhile, Charlotte led Christopher into the elevator without so much as a backward glance. "Charlotte... do you really think tossing all those things was right? " Christopher asked quietly. "They're not yours. Don't touch them. Besides, the loss isn't yours to bear." ---- Charlotte's voice was firm, leaving no room for debate. Three hundred thousand dollars worth of luxury goods-who wouldn't feel a pang of regret?

and with us..." "He's not from our world," Christopher interrupted

don't think he's as bad as you say. He's... actually really nice." The moment his words left his mouth, Charlotte's hand shot up. " Do you want me to smack you again?" She had no patience for explaining complex matters that he couldn't understand; she resorted

gives you things you don't need as a treat, and you think that's being nice? "Think about it-can you even use these luxury goods? Enjoying what isn't yours now means paying a heavier price later. "Meeting Ethan was a coincidence. He dangled a few things in front of you so

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