Scarlett's POV:

 

I yawned.

 

"It's late now. Why don't you take a shower and go to bed?" A shadow of a smile appeared on Charles's handsome face, his eyes turning sharp.

 

"Okay. Goodbye now." I beamed and poked his face on the screen. "All right then. Let's hang up the video call."

 

But Charles remained on the line.

 

I raised my eyebrows at him. "What? Do you want to watch me take a shower?"

 

"That's an incredibly tempting offer."

 

"Oh, you wish!" I glared at him and, from his background, found that he was still out and about. "Go back to work."

 

"Don't stay up late, okay? Good night." After saying that, Charles's face gradually enlarged on the screen, and then the screen went dark. He planted a kiss on the camera, and I could not help grinning.

 

"Good night."

 

After hanging up our video call, I picked up my clothes and went to the bathroom. Then, my phone beeped. It was a message from Charles.

 

"I miss you so much," his text read.

 

I slept soundly the entire night.

 

Charles insisted that Richard accompanied me to my business trip to France. He told me that he was worried about my safety, and I did not want to fight him about it, so I just agreed.

 

"Scarlett, do you want to have meals with your colleagues or have a table of your own?" Tracy asked.

 

colleagues. But I think I'm going to attract too much attention if I bring all

 

what about me? I want

 

Tracy likes one of my colleagues. I would like to introduce them." I turned around to look at Tracy who

 

remember liking one of your colleagues.

 

I'll explain later." I winked at

 

me because I had noticed some subtle tension between Janet

 

Charles's POV:

 

I let it fill my heart with so much joy that I started smiling like a

 

everyone stared at me like they were witnessing a miracle. I did not care. All I knew

 

followed me the moment I entered my office. "Sir, Rita

 

Rita's name, the happy smile on my

 

and

 

in front of the big French windows in my office, picked up my phone, and

 

his throat. "I've

people. They're taking action. It won't be long before the Lively

 

Make something happen and speed things up. I want this problem taken care

 

"Yes, sir."

 

I left the company building and climbed into my car. It had been a long day. I

 

screeched to a halt in the middle of the

 

the rearview mirror. He appeared as startled as I was. "I'm so sorry, Mr. Moore. Someone

 

us, which Rita got out of. She

 

on my

 

and looked at my driver. "Ram her

 

swallowed audibly. "But, sir, it's in the middle

 

car towed

 

knocking on my

 

met her eyes with a cold stare. "What do you want?" I

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