Find Me In Your Labyrinth

Chapter 1163

“No need, the subway is really convenient,” Emily quickly explained as she caught up. “Besides, if I ride in your car on my first day of work and someone sees it, it might start unnecessary gossip.”

Charlie scoffed. “What gossip? Even if you’re the woman I fancy and you’re assigned to work with me, who dares to judge?”

Emily was taken aback, her cheeks flushing. She looked down and whispered, “You might not care, but I do.”

Charlie regretted; he had blurted them out without much thought.

When the elevator arrived, he strode in..

Seeing that Emily was still standing there, he reached out and grabbed her arm, pulling her into the elevator.

As soon as Emily entered, she immediately took a step back to maintain distance.

Charlie, expressionless, spoke softly: “Work ran late today; just ride with me. From now on, I won’t meddle in your affairs. Don’t overthink it; I’m just doing this so Kya won’t worry about you at home.”

nodded gratefully and

With the driver there, the atmosphere was even more awkward.

the women around him were anything but normal. Surely, this driver would assume she was

tried to keep

was constantly on the phone, occasionally glancing her way.

up, he almost laughed seeing her leaning against the car

Emily froze, embarrassed.

chuckled. “Are you that scared of me? Am I going to hurt

her head. “Not

think I’d

him. He even started missing the Emily who would stand up to him and tease

would still stand up to him

didn’t respond, and Charlie didn’t bother her again.

rode in silence, with Charlie occasionally

It was Estelle, asking why she hadn’t come home yet. Was Charlie giving her

“Don’t worry, I’ll

hanging up, Charlie turned to her and