Ethan returned to the Larson Group and made his way over to Charis’ office. He pushed her door open and entered, wearing a stone-cold expression. “Where can I find Charis Turner?”

The assistant had never seen her boss like this. She had also never heard him call Charis by her full name. Did this mean the company was going through a financial crisis? The assistant battled with so many feelings.

“Miss Turner is currently in a meeting with a foreign group, which should be concluded in a few minutes.” Charis’ assistant glanced at her watch and surreptitiously looked at Ethan who was still sporting his cold expression. Her nervousness at his presence increased as her heart beat wildly.

A few minutes later, Charis stepped out of the meeting room, looking worn out. “Get my things. Do you know if the driver has arrived for me yet?” The assistant pointed in Ethan’s direction with shaky fingers, unable to utter a word. Charis looked in the direction she was pointing and saw Ethan sitting cross-legged, on a black leather sofa. He stared at her with sharp eyes.

Charis suddenly had a recollection of a young man in a white shirt, constantly standing in front of a window, looking preoccupied with his thoughts.

can go now,” Charis said, signaling

she left, it was just the two

have refused to listen, and now you’ve crossed the line.” Ethan stood up before Charis could utter a word and looked

actions brought. Now, however, as she stood with Ethan alone in the office, she realized

right in front of Charis. “Since we were once friends, I will not punish you for your actions, but if you wish to keep your dignity, you

to ever show weakness, but now she could not help it, not with what was happening and the heartache it was causing her. “What I told Janet was the truth. You are each on different levels. It will not be beneficial to you in any way

not one of you. For me, the only reason to marry a woman is because of love. To protect the one I love and give her a happy life. That is my opinion and it will never change. I do not want or care for whatever benefits she brings. A marriage that is focused only on what you

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