Chapter 2163
Chapter 2163
Cecilia blinked, momentarily stunned by the blunt admission. When she found her voice, she kept it calm-steady as a doctor smoothing a spasm.
“Why, Charlotte?” she asked, gentle but unwavering. “Is there some problem you can’t tell me?”
Charlotte’s fingers tightened around Cecilia’s sleeve. She pulled her boss toward the parking lot, whispering, “Let’s talk in the car-please.”
“Okay.”
Cecilia gave a short nod and followed without another word.
Inside the sedan, the heater pumped out waves of artificial warmth, yet Charlotte shuddered as though snow still clung to her coat.
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