The Betrayed Heiress Is Now the CEO’s Obsession novel Chapter 85

Chapter 85

Sean shot lan a cold 1 glance.

she doesn’t have to tell you anything.

Mia gave lan a pinch on the amL

“Lottle’s his fiancée, and they’re

about to get engaged. Why are you making such a big scene? You trying to steal the spotlight or something?

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“ow, alright, alright, stop pinching me, would you?” tan laughed, rubbing his arm

“I just can’t stand seeing our Lottie get bullied, that’s all. Come on! We’re all friends in the same circle, aren’t we?”

Sean turned to Charlotte, a trace of guilt flickering in his eyes.

“Lottle, you were harassed while handling a case, and then slandered at the firm. As your fiancé, I really feel like I failed you. I didn’t protect you the way I should

Charlotte shook her head gently,

“Don’t say that, Sean. You can’t be with me 24/7.”

| Tan jumped in again, grinning.

“Let me tell you, Lottie you’re his everything. He can’t stand to see you get hurt.

“You have no idea,” he added with a meaningful glance, “back in the day, he nearly beat someone half to death for you.

Before he could finish, Seant him off sharply.

Seeing Sean’s expression tur dark, lan wisely changed the subject.

“Right, right. It’s fine now. That’s what matters.”

But Charlotte wasn’t about to let it go. She tilted her head, eyes gleaming with curiosity.

“Wait, what? Who’d you beat hall to death, Sean?”

Scan took a sip of his drink, his voice casual.

“No one. Lan’s exaggerating.”

tolle tuned berclear, brigh

eyes on Sean and pretended to scold him,

“Sean, you brush I went to hear what tan has to say,”

Sean obediently fell silent.

Jan glanced between the two of them and chuckled

||||__ “Well, well_Looks like Sean’s totally whipped.”

Jordanlaughed

-you kidding? A guy who li

who listens to his wife isn’t whipped–be just loves hier.”

Lena took a soft sip of her drink, her voice sweet and teasing-

“Totally. Sean’s the ultimate wife guy

Ian added. “By the way, Lottir–those two creeps who liarassed you? Their compaules gut investigated. Turns out they really were involved in shady business. Now they’r being held on econom turime darges. And Sean partty much destroyed their companies, too. Feels good, right?”

Charlotte looked over a bea

His expression didn’t change, but the air around him felt colder.

“I told you,” he said quietly. “They’d pay for what they did.”

sa toothpick and took a bite.

Charlotte picked up a plece of cantaloupe with a

“They deserved it Got what was coming.”

langodded. “Damn right.”

An Charlotte trached for another piece of fruit, she suddenly realized how far they had drifted from the original topic

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