Chapter 705

Ethan seemed not to hear a single word Charlotte said. He leaned close and whispered into her ear, absorbed in himself. His patience with Charlotte was wearing thin.

No matter what she was trying to do-whether she meant to entice him or despised him-right now, he wanted her. Desperately. The more he thought about it, the more agitated he became.

"Then I should thank you," Charlotte said coolly.

"But before you think about that, perhaps you should first consider how you're going to explain this to your mother-and how you're going to explain it to Khloe."

"Khloe? Whether Khloe can even come back is another matter. What do I need to explain to her?" Ethan blurted it out without thinking. Charlotte froze.

do you mean by that?" Ethan was stunned as well. Seizing the chance, Charlotte

just now? What happened to Khloe? Did something happen to her?" Seeing her panic, Ethan

What are we to each other? Why should

Charlotte knew he was

might not actually know anything. Maybe he was just trying to scare her.

chance to make a choice." Her quick wit caught Ethan off guard. It should have been him forcing Charlotte to choose. Instead, she had turned it around on him.

faintly. In truth, he had thought about what Charlotte said before. He and Khloe had no personal grudge. There was no need for a life-

himself with Khloe and seek advancement within the Morrison Group. But... Clarice had raised him. He could not bring himself to betray her. What was more, he had already inquired about the situation in Naraida. Clarice would soon force Khloe to give up her rights in the Morrison Group. By then, whether Khloe would even return to 'the

And something has happened to Nick as well."

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