“Louis, I’m going back to my room to rest.” Charlotte made up her mind. “You should return to watch the show.”

“I need a rest too.” Louis fanned himself. “I don’t know why, but I feel a little hot.”

“All right. Let’s head back together.”

They returned to the villa together. Before Charlotte could enter her room, Louis stopped her. “Charlotte, I need to talk to you.”

“We can talk tomorrow.” The woman held her temples, drained of energy.

“I’m afraid I’ll lose the courage to say anything tomorrow,” Louis confessed, sounding despondent. “Now that there’s liquid courage in me, I’d like to talk to you.”

 

Charlotte could not bring herself to reject him, so she caved in. “All right. Come on in then.”

Louis entered her room after her.

 

female bodyguards were also about to head in, but Louis’ bodyguard stopped them. “The couple wishes

Charlotte’s bodyguards glanced

us alone,” Charlotte

bodyguards left

Charlotte poured two glasses of water. She offered one to Louis

how delighted I was when you agreed to marry me? My dream is finally coming true! Our wedding will be held eight

cut him short. She frowned and continued, “If that’s what you want to say, you can do it another day. I’m too tired and wish to go

to me lately,” he complained wistfully. “Is

snapped impatiently. “I’ve been honest with you from the start—I don’t have romantic feelings for you. If you insist on marrying me, you have to

hard to close the distance between us. I thought you’d

agitated he became. In a choking voice, he pleaded, “Charlotte, please be honest with

“Tonight isn’t a good time for us to talk. We can

with a thud. “I need to go to

for acting rashly. If I’ve upset you,

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