Chapter 431
Chapter 431
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“Paulina…” Alan swallowed hard, trying to suppress the surge of desire in his eyes. “You shouldn’t act like this. As a young woman, you need to have self–respect
Paulina looked at him, seeing through him completely. Aren’t you interested in me?”
Years ago, Frank had selected six people: two women and four men. The other woman was stationed in Northern Eulast. Among the men, the woman they had the most contact with was Paulina. It didn’t surprise her that Alan might have feelings for her.
After taking a nap, Danny grabbed my phone and called Frank.
Frank answered quickly.
“Uncle, happy birthday! Are you at the your office or at home?”
“At home
“Then let’s go to your birthday party tonight together!”
“Okay.” Frank seemed to be in a good mood, agreeing readily. Then he remembered something and his tone turned colder. “What about your pretty sister?”
“Which pretty sister?”
“You know.”
“Aunt!” Danny proudly handed me the phone. “Uncle’s looking for you.”
I took the phone. “What’s up?”
“Charlotte, today…
Before he could finish, he paused and simply said, “Be at the car park at six.”
And then hung up. He didn’t even give me a chance to respond.
Jane, still holding a grudge, commented, “With his attitude, are you sure yesterday’s incident was just a misunderstanding? Don’t let it be that your perception of him isn’t clear enough, and you end up getting
hurt again.
I smiled. “I never realized you held grudges so well.”
“When has there ever been an incident involving you that I didn’t remember?” Jane poked me in the head. I just can’t stand seeing others insult you. It doesn’t matter if it’s Frank’s friend. Even if it were the president, I wouldn’t tolerate it.”
in was p
After seeing that the Frank ended the call with Charlotte and answered Paulina’s call.
Given Paulina’s efficiency, she should have results by now. He was eager to know what happened with Charlotte two years ago.
“Did you find anything?” he asked.
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Chapter 431
“Yes.”
Paulina spoke in a measured tone. “You were right. Two years ago, Charlotte went abroad, to Frankes. The relevant documents were sent to your email a minute ago.”
Frank let out a slight sigh of relief. “She’s been abroad for the past two years?”
“Yes.”
“Go on.”
“But she wasn’t alone.”
Paulina maintained her calm tone. “Jack accompanied her abroad. Jack has a villa in Frankes, and Charlotte has been staying there for the past two years
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