Billionaire's Match

Chapter 828

Ethan stood by the desk, the office plunged in darkness, the only light coming from the faint glow of the computer screen. From outside, there was no way to tell anyone was inside-if Charlotte hadn't seen him go in, she would have assumed the room was empty. Her heart pounded as she held her breath, only to feel a hand clamp over her mouth.

‘'Mm-mm-"

"Quiet." Ethan's voice was low, menacing. Charlotte struggled, panic surging through her. She had no idea what was about to happen.

At that moment, a shadow passed outside the office door.

The figure lingered for a moment before pushing it open. Ethan immediately dragged Charlotte out of sight, pressing her down, his hands holding her tightly. She couldn't tell whether to scream or cooperate. His chest pressed against hers, and she could hear the rapid beat of his heart.

Was the person outside not on his side? Her mind raced. She tried to get a glimpse of the office, following the sound, but all she heard was the rapid footsteps approaching the

the dim light, glancing at Ethan, who frowned and shook his head at her. Though she

off the computer. But they didn't

on Luckily, Ethan had already hidden Charlotte behind a tall cabinet. From the center of the

wave of fear

feel friendly. Ethan closed his eyes, holding his breath. Just as the footsteps neared the cabinet, his

"Yes. Nothing unusual."

line

is nowhere to be found. But don't worry, by tomorrow, he'll be gone for good." Charlotte's eyes

grip. Charlotte gasped, stumbling back a few steps. She pulled out her phone to call the police, but there