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!

the pain, she pricked open the blister and took out a band-aid from her bag to cover it.

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

done, Whitney emerged from the bathroom. With the wound now covered, the

recent tenderness, Whitney joyfully

was genuine, and his joy was evident. He seemed

had clearly came from the heart.

Gwendolyn, Charles had a sparkle in

ago vanished in an instant, replaced by boundless

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

risk embarrassment. Silently, she turned around to leave, planning to return to her

couldn’t help but bring up Whitney again. “Ms. Mel Mellor is quite impressive, and Zendy

shaking his head. “Gwen, you

could I so easily shift my feelings onto someone else?

was the extent of his

were in a cooperative and contractual

with him, Gwendolyn changed the subject: “Benny’s health has improved a lot recently. I’ve added some

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

aquarium that Benny requested is too big and difficult. I’m still clueless about it. Is Benny mad

he was giving you a hard time on purpose, knowing it would be difficult for you to accomplish. Don’t

who 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.

watched the two figures leave, his blue eyes dimmed, his gaze evasive. After a moment, he remembered that Whitney had just mentioned that she was going to the

long, and she still hasn’t returned.

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

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

Charles’s face regained its composure. He then

back in the car, he showed his concern by asking, “How’s your ankle?”

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

“Mm-hmm.”

didn’t say anything else, nor did he notice the subtle change in Whitney’s mood.

day, Whitney went to work as usual and redid the proposal, sending a new copy to Queenie.

pantry, she ran into Lana and her gang. Sissi blocked her

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