Chapter 16
She didn’t care about her situation at all.
“I couldn’t help.
“Charlotte, he was your own brother-
She couldn’t take it anymore, her emotions shattered in an instant, “Jaxson cheated, and he has a secret child. I, Mrs. Hamilton, am being forced to step aside! How do you expect me to go begging for his help now!”
Gustavo and Maggie suddenly froze in place.
Without waiting for the elderly couple to react, Charlotte slammed the door and left.
As evening approached, Jaxson finished up his work at the company and drove to the hospital. As he passed by Charlotte’s office, he paused for a
moment.
He just came over to ask Charlotte if she had said anything to Grandma.
That’s just how it was.
“Mr. Hamilton, were you here to see Dr. Sutton?”
A passing nurse asked in surprise, “Jaxson, why so serious?” Jaxson replied calmly, “I need to talk to Dr. Sutton about something.”
“Dr. Sutton had already left.”
He turned his head, lowered his voice, “Has he left?”
Jaxson furrowed his brow.
Charlotte never left early.
“Jaxson!”
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Caroline ran towards him, beaming with a smile, “Have you finished the meeting?”
Jaxson squeezed out a grunt from his throat.
Caroline glanced at Charlotte’s closed office door and grabbed Jaxson, “Jaxson, are you here to see me? My office is not here!”
The nurse on the side looked embarrassed.
Did she misunderstand?
Wasn’t Mr. Hamilton looking for Dr. Sutton, but for Ms. Warren?
Jaxson didn’t explain
“Nope,” Caroline leand
ulled his hand out and asked, “Haven’t you finished work yet?”
him, looking like a sweet couple in the eyes of others. “By the way, will you come with me to pick up Collin later?”
Jaxson was about to say something when the phone rang.
Seeing the caller ID showing “Charlotte,” he subtly curled his lips and walked to the side to answer the call.
“Have you thought it through? Are you ready to apologize?”
Chapter 17
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