Wooing My Ex-Wife

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!

open the blister and took out a band-aid from her

always carrying band-aids with her.

the wound now covered, the pain was

joyfully returned to the banquet

face was genuine, and his joy was evident. He seemed to be

had clearly

Charles had

heart just moments ago

if it was stolen. It had become something that couldn’t see the light of day, only to be kept hidden away in the heart.

Whitney’s spirits fell. She decided not to interrupt and risk embarrassment. Silently, she turned

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a wry smile, shaking his head. “Gwen, you

easily shift

didn’t resent Whitney, that was the extent of

a cooperative and contractual relationship.

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

of guilt in Charles’s eyes as he

big and difficult. I’m

was giving you a hard time on purpose, knowing it would be difficult for you to accomplish. Don’t worry. He wasn’t really serious. Just do

nearby, waved at Gwendolyn. At his cue, Gwendolyn immediately bid. farewell to Charles and cheerfully walked toward Cedrick and naturally threaded

his blue eyes dimmed, his gaze evasive. After a moment, he remembered that Whitney had just mentioned that

and

Charles scanned the crowd but failed to spot her,

message from Whitney: I’ll wait for you in the car. My ankle hurts too

message, Charles’s face regained its composure. He then left the

in the car, he showed his concern by asking, “How’s your

thoughts and responded calmly, “I’m not really used to wearing high heels. They’ve rubbed my heels raw, but

“Mm-hmm.”

nor did he notice the subtle change

went to work as usual and redid

she walked. On her way to the pantry, she ran into Lana and her

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