Chapter 805

"Get out." Ethan's patience snapped, his voice cold and sharp. Charlotte truly panicked. She wasn't sure whether he was toying with her, but right now, all the control lay in his hands. He hadn't even bothered trying to persuade her. She had only two choices: leave-or take a gamble. A gamble that Ethan still possessed a shred of humanity.

"Fine. I'll cook for you." She got up and headed straight to the kitchen. It was already very late, yet she felt no trace of sleepiness. Her nerves were stretched to the breaking point. Ethan had harbored ill intentions toward her before.

Judging by tonight, he wouldn't let her off easily. Charlotte steeled herself. She had already prepared her final card. If Ethan truly tried anything, she could use it as leverage to turn the tables.

For Khloe's sake, she had no choice but to push forward. There weren't many ingredients in the refrigerator. In the end, she made him a bowl of instant noodles-hearty enough, with vegetables and an egg added in. When Ethan saw the effort she had put into the simple dish, a flicker of satisfaction crossed his face.

Yet, he only stirred the noodles with his fork, showing no intention of eating.

"Don't you like it? There weren't many ingredients. If you want something else, just say so. I can call for a delivery and make you something new."

sounded

that hungry anymore. It's fine."

"Then..."

can eat this bowl." Charlotte wasn't hungry at all, but since he had said so, she didn't refuse. Taking the fork, she began eating beside him, large mouthfuls one after

how hastily she ate, Ethan even handed her a tissue, telling her to slow down. As if the sight amused him, he watched

to

and handed it back, Charlotte froze

sincere exchange with you. You don't need to be so guarded. I came

innocent and earnest she sounded, the more

times already. If he did again, he might as well replace his brain. Lifting his gaze once more, Ethan said, "Charlotte, I've been having insomnia lately. If you're not sleepy either, how about you keep me company and watch some TV?"

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