Perhaps in some aspects, Charlotte Miller is like a genius, but in others, she is incredibly foolish.
Did she really think that by pairing up with another man, he would be completely oblivious?
"Why would you care, why didn't you tell me sooner?" Charlotte was still wearing a long dress but had no energy to fuss anymore, so she sat down on the sofa next to him, leaning intimately against him.
"Besides, there's really nothing between Ethan and me, just friendship that might be more like the bond between confidants or siblings, but that's it. If there were anything, I would have married him two years ago, you understand?" She spoke solemnly, her small face serene. Perhaps she was a bit guilty before, but after bringing it up, she felt much calmer.
