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!

took out a band-aid from her

always carrying band-aids

she was done, Whitney emerged from the bathroom. With the wound

Whitney joyfully returned to the banquet

was genuine, and his joy was evident. He seemed to be in a completely different mood from when

and affection had clearly

Gwendolyn, Charles had a

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

had become something that couldn’t see the light of day, only to be kept hidden

two engrossed in their conversation, Whitney’s spirits fell. She decided not to interrupt and risk embarrassment. Silently, she turned around to leave, planning to return to her car and wait until the

couldn’t help but bring up Whitney again. “Ms. Mel Mellor is quite impressive, and Zendy really likes her too. You better not

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

I so easily shift

was the extent

in a cooperative and contractual relationship.

him, Gwendolyn changed the subject: “Benny’s health

triggered a glint of guilt

for the aquarium that Benny requested is too big and difficult. I’m still clueless about

be difficult for you to accomplish. Don’t worry. He wasn’t really serious. Just do what you can.”

was nearby, waved at Gwendolyn. At his cue, Gwendolyn immediately bid. farewell to Charles and cheerfully walked toward Cedrick and naturally threaded her arm through her husband’s.

Charles watched the two figures leave, his blue eyes dimmed, his gaze evasive. After a moment, he remembered that

long, and she

scanned the crowd but failed to spot her, causing him to frown.

then, his phone vibrated. It was a message from Whitney: I’ll wait for you in the

message, Charles’s face regained its composure. He

the car, he showed his concern by asking,

really used to wearing high heels. They’ve rubbed my heels raw, but it’s fine, I’ve already taken care of it.”

“Mm-hmm.”

nor did he notice the subtle change in Whitney’s

and redid the proposal, sending a new copy

made her limp as she walked. On her way to the pantry, she ran into Lana

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