“Hey, what was that?” Louis asked in a low voice. “Why is Zachary with Nancy Gold? Are they…”

 

He trailed off, realizing Charlotte was acting strangely.

Though she seemed at ease before Zachary and Nancy earlier, right now, disappointment was evident on her face.

She hung her head low, cutting her steak into pieces. Her steak was about to become minced beef, but she hadn’t eaten any of it.

Louis’ brows creased into a frown. He cared about Charlotte, so naturally, he noticed every slightest change in her expression. It was clear as day whom she loved.

 
 

She couldn’t deceive him.

Still, Louis was delighted to see another woman by Zachary’s side, for that meant he had a chance to get Charlotte back.

 

“Charlotte, you can have mine.” He offered his plate of steak, which he had cut into tiny bites.

Taking her plate, which practically looked like minced beef, he said, “You have a weak stomach, so don’t skip meals. Have some soup first.”

“Thank you,” Charlotte answered distractedly.

almost choking on his rage when

so sweet,”

pretended not to hear her as he sipped

 

tea. I’ll brew some for you. I’ve brought

the restaurant manager to

at her as though he were admiring a piece

a tide when she noticed

spilled

took her hand.

anymore, Charlotte threw her

going?”

Though she wished to leave at once, that would only make her look

Now that he’s with another woman, I should be happy for him. I can’t let anyone

saw Nancy washing her burned hand under the running tap

her and gave her a

curled into a polite smile as she washed

each other in a friendly manner,

are you doing?

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