Then, Charlotte Green saw that austere and stern face break into a contented smile, tenderly embracing the woman in his arms, whispering to her with a laugh.
At that moment, she didn't know what happened, but it was as if she heard the sound of a heart breaking.
Her heart was still there, so why would it break? For what reason did it shatter?
The cellphone in her handbag vibrated once again, she knew she could not delay any longer and, gathering her composure, stepped out.
Upon her appearance, Grant Greenwood and Oliver Hilton's faces, which had been filled with joy, now wore expressions of concern as they watched her.
Charlotte ignored their puzzled looks, straightening her back as she approached Kevin Cliff from behind, mustering her courage, "I..."
"Charlotte, you're here too?"
Abigail Summer, startled by Charlotte's voice, stepped out from Kevin's embrace, greeting her with joy yet tinged with awkwardness.
