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.”

gratefully and

at the wheel. With the

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

explain, so she just tried to keep her

the phone, occasionally glancing her

her leaning against the car door “You’ll

Emily froze, embarrassed.

scared of me? Am I going

shook her head. “Not

think I’d believe

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

suddenly chuckled. No, she would still

Charlie

rode in silence, with Charlie occasionally answering a call

asking why she hadn’t come

“Don’t worry, I’ll be home soon.”

her and asked her, “Was

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