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

 

what about me?

 

eye on me. Besides, Tracy likes one of my colleagues. I would like to

 

my ear. "Scarlett, I don't remember liking one of

 

I'll explain later." I

 

tension between Janet and Richard. I wanted them to spend some time

 

Charles's POV:

 

the first thing I saw was Scarlett's good morning text. I let it fill my heart with so much joy that I

 

like they were witnessing a miracle. I did not care. All I knew was that I

 

entered my office. "Sir, Rita has been waiting for you downstairs. She wants

 

happy smile on my face died. "Tell

 

nodded and hurriedly

 

windows in my office, picked up my

 

throat. "I've

Group for Lily's people. They're taking action. It won't be

 

something happen and speed things up. I want

 

"Yes, sir."

 

building and climbed into my car.

 

the car suddenly screeched to a halt in the middle of

 

opened my eyes and frowned. My driver looked at me through the rearview mirror. He appeared as startled as I was. "I'm so sorry, Mr. Moore.

 

out and saw a car in front of us, which Rita got out

 

on

 

my driver. "Ram her car

 

audibly. "But, sir, it's in the middle of the road. Innocent people

 

her car towed away.

 

knocking on my

 

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

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