Chapter166
Where are the others?”
“Let’s go, there’s something urgent,” Auntie remembered something and added, “Oh, by the way, he helped you pay the money, quin Charlotte lowered her eyes, not knowing who brought her to the hospital, This favor, Im afraid I want have a chance to repay
quite a nice young man
Jasson returned to the villa in the afternoon, pushed open the bedroom door, and found no one in sight. “
He then realized that Charlotte had not returned yet
He picked up the phone and called Charlotte
Powered off
Suddenly remembered that it was basically difficult to catch a taxi in that remote suburb, my heart inexplicably tightened, grabbed my coat and hurried out the door.
Just as he entered the courtyard, a slender woman slowly came into his view. Her pale face regained some color in the lingering sunset, appearing particularly bright and beautiful.
Jaxson’s tense expression visibly relaxed, he took a step towards her, grabbed her wrist, and pulled her towards him, almost bumping into his arms. “Why was the phone turned off?”
Faced with his questioning, Charlotte was stunned for a few seconds and calmly replied, “The power went out
When she was in the hospital, her phone had already run out of battery
The kind–hearted aunt gave her some change and let her take the subway back.
The subway station is also 2 kilometers away fi
from Havenwood Apartments. It was her first time walking such a long distance in one day.
were squeezed painfully.
My ankles were rubbed sore by the shoes, and
Looking at her indifferent appearance, Jaxson felt a bit uneasy, his voice low, Won’t you call
Charlotte froze, raising her head in surprise and meeting his eyes. “What difference does it make if I call you? Would you leave Caroline behind to come pick me up for me!*
I will have someone pick you up.”
“Thank you then,” Charlotte laughed, pulling her hand away and walking past him
Jaxson turned around and his gaze fell on her halting steps. He furrowed his brow, wanting to look away
As Charlotte was about to step into the elevator, he came up behind her and lifted her up sideways.
Charlotte was surprised and snapped back, Jaxson, what are you doing? Put me down!”
He interrupted in a low voice, “Don’t move
Charlotte looked at him in confusion
The moment she thought of his favoritism towards Caroline today, and then remembered how he abandoned her and made her walk ten kilometers under the scorching sun, her hear gradually cooled down inch by inch, until it no longer burned for him.
Stepping into the living room, Jaxson only then set the person down, I go get the first aid kit.”
“If Mr. Hamilton felt guilty she began, looking towards the man’s figure, he might as well spare my brother.”
Jaxson stopped in his tracks, turned to look at her, his eyes inscrutable, “Are you talking conditions with me?
She met his gaze and said, “What if
The man’s face at the moment was full of intriguing meaning, “What qualifications do you have to negotiate terms with me?
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