The Ex and Her Riches

Chapter 828 Beyond Resenting. 

Whitney’s heart raced as she was lost in the depths of his profound blue eyes.

“Did that person hurt you just now?”

Upon hearing his concern, a warm sensation surged through her heart. She shook her head.

“No.”

As the music reached its climax, their dance steps quickened. The two of them began to dance in the center of the dance floor, and the people around them tactfully made room.

When the music stopped, everyone ceased dancing.

Whitney was in Charles’ arms, feeling his heartbeat.

The strong and powerful sound provided her a sense of comfort.

After the dance, the pain in her ankle intensified. Whitney said aloud, “Mr. Newton, I need to use the restroom.”

While they were dancing earlier, Whitney was holding it in. She needed to go to the restroom to put a damp paper towel on it, lest she embarrass herself later.

The moment she turned around, her wrist was grabbed. Whitney looked at him, puzzled.

“From now on, there’s no need to address me as Mr. Newton outside the office.”

Charles felt somewhat annoyed with the manner of address. He didn’t know why, but he didn’t want her to call him that. It seemed to subconsciously increase the distance between. them.

Whitney chuckled lightly, nodding her head as she replied, “I understand, Charles.”

Charles let go of her hand, and only then did she go to the restroom.

To avoid dirtying her gown, Whitney carefully lifted her skirt as she slowly made her way to the restroom.

High heels might make one look beautiful, but there was an immense price to pay.

When she took off her shoes, she noticed that blisters had formed on her ankles.

With a gentle touch, a piercing pain was felt immediately.

Gasp!

pain, she pricked open the blister and took out

always carrying band-aids with her. It finally came in handy.

bathroom. With the wound

his recent tenderness, Whitney joyfully returned to the

his joy was evident. He seemed to be in

and affection had clearly came from the heart.

to Gwendolyn, Charles had a sparkle in his eyes.

filled Whitney’s heart just moments ago vanished in an instant, replaced

felt as if it was stolen. It had become something that couldn’t see the light of day, only to

Silently, she turned around

“Ms. Mel Mellor is quite impressive,

flashed a wry smile, shaking his

so easily shift my feelings onto someone else?

resent Whitney, that was the extent of his

a cooperative and

the matter further with him, Gwendolyn changed the subject: “Benny’s health has improved a lot recently.

Benedict triggered a glint of guilt in Charles’s eyes as

and difficult. I’m still clueless about it. Is Benny mad at me?”

difficult for you

Gwendolyn immediately bid. farewell to Charles and cheerfully walked toward Cedrick and naturally threaded her arm

gaze evasive. After a moment, he remembered that Whitney

and she still hasn’t returned.

of Whitney, Charles scanned the crowd but failed to spot her, causing

Whitney: I’ll wait for you in the car. My

its composure.

he showed his concern

calmly, “I’m not really used to wearing high heels. They’ve rubbed my heels raw, but it’s fine, I’ve already

“Mm-hmm.”

else, nor did he notice the subtle change

Whitney went to work as usual and redid the

pantry, she ran

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