Chapter 960

“Taking leave? Is Ethan feeling unwell?” Charlotte asked instinctively.

But the assistant shook her head, indicating she didn’t know.

With Ethan absent, the process could only be put on hold for now.

Back at her desk, Charlotte considered sending him a message to check on his condition.

After all, he had only just taken office and was under a heavy workload. Unless he was truly unwell, he wouldn’t have taken leave so easily.

But even after typing the message, she deleted it.

Their relationship was, first and foremost, that of superior and subordinate-only then ordinary friends.

Charlotte had already drawn a clear line between them, yet from yesterday’s events, it was obvious Ethan hadn’t completely let go of his feelings for her.

At a time like this, the only thing she could do was keep her distance.

If you don’t like someone, you shouldn’t give them hope.

After work that evening, Charlotte bought some barbecue and beer.

in a bad mood, eating

a

was nearly empty. Then, all of a sudden, she sensed someone staggering

flicker of unease rose in her chest. She didn’t dare turn around and

person behind her also

into

building wasn’t far. She rushed inside, darted

finally turn back, breathing hard, and

path below, a few drunken men

sweat soaked her back as she

Just a false alarm.

inside and switched on the lights, a wave of melancholy rose in her

the

appeal. Eating alone could never

wasn’t quite right. Eating alone could never

food aside and let

nothing better to do, she scrolled through

Khloe had posted a photo of the sky, glowing red beneath the setting sun, with

left a comment: [So beautiful. What

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