Win My Forsaken Ex-wife Back Novel

Chapter 44 Just a Kiss Charlotte clenched her fists , barely stopping herself from pushing Arthurs hand away .

His thumb brushed gently over her lips , then suddenly pressed down , rubbing them firmly .

Charlottes eyelashes fluttered slightly .

After he withdrew his hand , she said , Arthur , I apologize on her behalf .

Im sorry .

Arthurs gaze dropped to the lipstick stain on his thumb .

A shadow flashed in his eyes as he spoke calmly , You think one apology will erase two hundred million dollars ? Who do you think I am ? A charitarian ? Charlotte asked , Then tell me , what do you want us to do ? Arthur pulled out a tissue and wiped off the lipstick stain .

His movements were casual , but his eyes never left her .

2/8 The room fell eerily silent .

The lights in the corner flickered in all kinds of colors , and Charlotte felt her anxiety grow .

He remained silent .

The tension in the air made her feel as if she were being grilled over an open flame , uncomfortable and helpless .

Charlotte , have you really lost your memory ? Just when the atmosphere seemed ready to freeze , Arthurs deep , magnetic voice 1 3/8 broke the silence .

Charlottes eyelashes fluttered .

She raised her head to meet his gaze , her locking with his deep , seductive ones .

Why would I pretend to have lost my memory ? eyes She didnt answer directly but threw the question back at him .

She knew if she tried to prove herself , she would only fall into his trap , and it would be better to shift the problem back to him .

For a moment , a swirl of emotions stirred inside her .

She thought , Could he offer an explanation ? If he could , it meant he knew what her life had been like over the past five years , and 44 Just a Kiss he simply didnt care .

4/8 If he couldnt … that means , to him , she is nothing .

Arthur stared into her clear eyes , which held a strange calmness .

A sudden wave of inexplicable frustration surged inside him .

He thought , Thats right .

Why would she pretend to have lost her memory ? She is the daughter of the Hardwick family and the wife of the CEO of Harrison Group .

She has an enviable and prestigious status .

I am never one to fool around , and our son was well behaved and outstanding .

What reason could she Just a kiss possibly have ? So , she really has lost her memory .

5/8 Familiar frustration rose within Arthurs chest again , and a coldness flickered in his eyes .

Youll accompany me to attend the charity gala tomorrow night .

If you ow night .

behave well , I wont press charges for this .

Arthur turned away , his voice cold .

Charlotte sighed in relief .

How should I behave to do well ? Arthur stood up , looking down at her .

Her small face appeared sweet and pure .

She didnt have any makeup today , and her eyes were even clearer .

She wore a V neck KISS shirt and tight jeans that perfectly outlined her curves .

From his angle , he could see the soft curve of her chest clearly .

6/8 His gaze darkened , and he suddenly leaned down , pressing her onto the sofa .

He grabbed her chin and kissed her .

Mm ! Charlotte was caught off guard , shocked by his sudden move .

She didnt react quickly enough and was kissed by him .

The lipstick on her lips was completely gone .

Her chest rose and fell nervously .

His fingers briefly pressed on his chest and soon let her go .

She felt a rush of anger and Just a kiss embarrassment , her face turning red as she pushed him away .

What are you doing ? 7/8 Isnt it obvious enough ? Arthur gazed at her deeply , still feeling the softness of her chest .

Charlotte was furious .

They had been discussing things seriously , and yet he suddenly turned into a rogue .

She didnt expect him to do that to her .

Seeing her flushed face , looking so stunningly angry , Arthur spoke calmly , You just said were married .

Whats wrong with a kiss ? Charlotte instinctively retorted , Was that just a kiss ? You … IVIDO Huh ? Arthur raised an eyebrow , a mischievous gleam flickering in his eyes .

What else did I do ? Charlotte fell silent , her face growing red .