Chapter 301
Sean had pulled Charlotte into his arms just in time. The liquid splashed onto the potted plant behind her.
The plant began to wither and dissolve almost instantly,
It was sulfuric acid.
Charlotte’s face turned deathly pale. Il Sean had not pulled her aside, the acid would have hit her face. In that case, her entire face would likely have been destroyed
The bespectacled man glared at her with pure hatred, as
atred, as if she were his mortal enemy.
- y. His eyes burned with murderous rage.
“You bitch! Homewrecking slut! You ruined Wendy’s relationship and got her account banned. Go to hell!” he screamed.
So that was it. A crazed fanboy of Wendy’s.
The man was already being subdued by two of Sean’s bodyguards. They had pinned his arms behind his back, though he continued to spew curses.
Sean’s expression darkened. He stepped forward and delivered a brutal kick to the man’s stomach. “Shut your mouth.”
The blow landed hard. The man went pale, his features twisting in pain as he clutched his stomach and let out a pained wail
Sean turned anxiously to Charlotte “Lottie, are you alright?
Charlotte finally snapped out of her shock, her heart still racing with
The police arrived quickly.
The man was taken into custody.
h fear. Her face was ashen. “Call the police,”
Sean remained at the law firm, hovering protectively around Charlotte and repeatedly asking if she was okay.
Fortunately, concentrated sulfuric acid was thick and heavy, so it had not splashed everywhere. The entire stream had hit the potted plant. Sean had already checked several times to make sure Charlotte had not been splashed, but he still could not rest easy.
“Lottle, why don’t I take you to the hospital, just to be safe??!
“I’m fine,” Charlotte said coldly. “And if there’s nothing else, you should leave. I have work to do.”
She rummed and headed toward her office. Sean followed.
“Lucinda Lambert is my cousin,” he said quietly.
Carlotte let out a cold Lough. “How funny. We broke up, we called off the engagement, and yet Joseph still kidnapped me. And Jodie, too. So tell me, what exactly did your breakup accomplish?”
Charlotte stopped in front of her office door and turned, her icy gaze landing on his face. “Sean Jasper, you are so full of yourself.”
“I’m sorry, Lortie,” Sean said, his voice dark with regret. “Will you give me another chance? I’ll make it up to you. I’ll treat you right.”
Without looking at hire, Churlotte called out toward the front desk. “Ruby, please show our guest out,”
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