“You can’t continue like this. I know a psychologist who is very good at what they do. You should go see them.”

Tears started rolling down Charis’ cheeks as she put her trembling hands on the desk. She knew the day would come when Brandon would let her go, sooner or later. And this was it! “Do you think I’m crazy?” she asked with a trembling voice.

Brandon shook his head and explained his reasoning patiently. “I don’t think you’re crazy, but I do believe your state of mind is delicate right now. I understand how you feel. I don’t want to blame you, but I strongly suggest you seek professional help. Otherwise, it will affect your work and life in the future.”

Charis clenched her fists tightly. In her eyes, Brandon was just making excuses. She knew he must be upset with her. After all, her face was disfigured now, and she couldn’t work as skillfully as before. How could he possibly fall in love with her?

“Okay, I hear you,” she scoffed coldly. As soon as she left Brandon’s office, she collapsed and ran out crying, not taking his business card. Obviously, she didn’t want to see a psychologist.

Rubbing his aching temples, Brandon waved and sighed. In her current fragile state, Charis couldn’t do anything right. But considering the fact that they were friends, he couldn’t just kick her out of the Larson Group. He could only hope that she would figure things out.

informed her about the seriousness of the situation. He also saw this as the perfect

to pinpoint her vulnerabilities. But now, she was at her most fragile state. Finally, it was time for Natalie to

didn’t want to face the gazes of the intrigued employees, nor did she want to fight with anyone and give Brandon one more reason to push

now. She knew better than anyone that

heard the door open to her office. Thinking it was just her assistant who came to deliver some documents, she didn’t bother to look up from her desk. “Put the documents on the table,” she said absentmindedly. But a familiar voice sounded. Charis raised her head and

you have a date? If not, please get out of

to make fun of her. Ignoring her refusal, Natalie entered the office and calmly looked Charis up and down. Less than a month had passed since the last time they saw each other, but Charis seemed to have completely transformed into a different woman. Although Natalie couldn’t see her face with her mask and scarf, she could tell

at the headquarters of the Larson Group, and she was sure Charis didn’t know. She wouldn’t dare to chase her

But since Natalie was the wife of the CEO, she had to be courteous

intense gaze. Natalie sat on the sofa and crossed her legs with elegance. “You set fire to the haunted house to kill me, right?” Charis’s entire body stiffened, as if

to see yourself now? How do you see yourself?”

you deserve, Charis. You failed to kill me in that fire, and now I’ve managed to turn you into a beast. How are you feeling?” Charis bit her lower lip hard, forcing

wasn’t stupid; she realized that Natalie was deliberately trying to elicit a confession. She was probably even recording

about. Why would I want to kill you? You are Mrs. Larson, and I respect you. For the sake of my friendship with Brandon, I’ll forget what you just said. I have work to do. You can leave when you’re done with that cup of tea.” Charis

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