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Chapter 10: Choices and Consequences
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My Ex's Uncle Became My Husband Chapter 11: Sebastian sees George and Charlotte meeting
When George and Charlotte stand face to face in a sleek, modern art gallery, the atmosphere becomes tense.George, wearing a well-tailored suit, leaned casually against a polished marble column, while Charlotte stood a few feet away, her enthusiasm barely concealed beneath her calm exterior, her gaze firm and firm."You didn't come here today because of the cancellation of the engagement ceremony."Charlotte spoke."No, of course not. I want to talk to you today about your art works. You know that I have always cared about your career. Although we have canceled our engagement, we can still be friends." George wanted to find another way to talk about your career. Get started with what Charlotte cares about most."I've been thinking, Charlotte," George began, his voice steady but with a hint of urgency, "about your artistic career. There's no doubt it's booming, but I believe there's still something untapped potential, opportunities we have yet to explore.Charlotte raised an eyebrow, a
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"Charlotte, Mr. Edwin wants to see you at his place," the assistant to the Goliath Group's big boss interrupted, catching Charlotte and George off guard as they exited the exhibition hall."Is everything alright?" Charlotte asked, her curiosity piqued."Yeah, he mentioned something about discussing the future of your studio," the assistant explained.Charlotte's interest was immediately piqued. "Alright, lead the way."As they approached Edwin's house, Charlotte couldn't help but feel a mixture of excitement and apprehension. What could Edwin possibly want to discuss with her?Upon arrival, they found Edwin engrossed in conversation with Sebastian."Dad, I've been planning this business venture for a while now. It's crucial for me," Sebastian insisted, his tone firm.Edwin listened intently before responding, "I understand your enthusiasm, but it's essential to explore all options before making a decision."Just then, Charlotte's presence caught their attention.Sebastian's eyes lit u
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"Charlotte, you're more than welcome to stay for dinner. I'd like to have a word with Sebastian," Edwin stated firmly, leaving no room for argument."Of course, Grandpa," Charlotte replied obediently."Johnson, please go upstairs and inform Sebastian that dinner is served," Edwin instructed the butler.As the three of them sat down at the elegant dining table, the atmosphere grew tense with anticipation. Beneath their polite smiles, each harbored suspicions and hidden agendas.Edwin, the discerning patriarch, observed the interplay between his son and Charlotte with keen interest. He sensed there was more to their relationship than met the eye and was determined to uncover the truth."So, Sebastian, what prompted the change of heart about joining us for dinner?" Edwin's tone was casual, but his gaze held a hint of skepticism.Sebastian shrugged casually, feigning innocence. "Just felt like joining you tonight, Dad. Nothing out of the ordinary."Charlotte studied Sebastian closely, not
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Monday morning.Charlotte, dressed professionally, walked into the Goliath Group's lobby. Her emotions were a mix of excitement and nervousness as today marked her first day as a newcomer to this prestigious company. She knew that Goliath Group held high standards for its employees, and everyone was eager to prove their worth.As she entered the office building, the atmosphere became lively. Colleagues paused their work, curious about the new face entering their midst. Charlotte felt the weight of their gazes, causing a sense of unease within her."Have you heard? They said there's a recruit coming in today.""Yeah, I heard about it. Not sure who it is, but I heard she's supposed to be Sebastian's secretary.""Wow, that's no easy feat. To be Sebastian's secretary, she must have exceptional abilities.""Yeah, I've heard Goliath Group has high standards. They wouldn't let an unqualified person in easily.""I heard she's Emily Roberts' daughter.""Really? Then she must be even more extra
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Reluctantly, Charlotte handed Nathan her lunch and followed Sebastian out of the office, feeling the weight of scrutiny from the women in the secretary's office. Their suspicious and disdainful looks lingered in her mind, reminding her of the uphill battle she faced in gaining acceptance in her new role.Walking beside Sebastian, Charlotte couldn't shake off her apprehension and curiosity about the upcoming lunch. This was the first time Sebastian had extended such an invitation as CEO, and Charlotte couldn't shake the feeling that it held more significance than just a simple meal.As they arrived at the cafeteria downstairs, Charlotte noticed the envious glances from other employees, surprised to see Sebastian dining with his secretary. Ignoring the stares, Charlotte focused on maintaining her composure and professionalism in Sebastian's presence.Sebastian, seemingly unaffected by the attention, led Charlotte to a secluded table and gestured for her to sit down."Please, have a seat
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The unexpected display of intimacy between Charlotte and Sebastian at the cafeteria sparked a frenzy of gossip among the employees, particularly in the secretary's office."Did you guys see that? The CEO actually wiped cheese off the new secretary's cheek! Who knew he had that side to him?""I saw it too! I can't believe it. I've been working under him for so long, and I never knew he could be so... gentle, especially with a woman.""I wish I were the new secretary. What's her name again? I wonder what her background is.""I heard Nathan arranged for her to go on a business trip with the CEO n
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Just as the office was abuzz with gossip and speculation, Charlotte's phone suddenly rang, shattering the tense atmosphere. A co-worker picked up the phone and transferred the call to her desk."The call is from the big boss for you," said Andy, handing Charlotte the receiver. He seemed surprised to hear the big boss's voice. It had been a while since the big boss had called the office, and he specifically asked for Charlotte."Thank you," Charlotte replied, taking the phone and bringing it to her ear. "Hello?""Charlotte, it's me, Grandpa. I heard you started a new job today. How are you doing?" came the voice from the other end of the line.Charlotte's heart skipped a beat when she recognized her grandfather Edwin's voice. She hadn't expected him to call her at work, especially on her first day."Everything went well, Grandpa," Charlotte replied, trying to sound calm despite her surprise. "Thank you for calling. Is everything okay?"Andy was very surprised to hear Charlotte call the
Last Updated : 2024-05-03My Ex's Uncle Became My Husband Chapter 18: Business Trip with Sebastian
Charlotte caught up in the preparations for the business trip with Sebastian. She diligently studied the relevant information Nathan had sent, striving to demonstrate her professional competence and determined to excel in her work.In the days before the trip, Charlotte often found herself reflecting on the lunch she shared with Sebastian. His unexpected intimate gestures lingered in her mind, sparking curiosity and uncertainty about the nature of their relationship.On the morning of the trip, Charlotte arrived at the office and found Sebastian waiting with a briefcase. Despite his usual composure, Charlotte couldn't forget the scene from their lunch and their brief moments of connection."Good morning, Charlotte. Are you ready for our trip?" Sebastian greeted politely, noticing how fresh and suitable Charlotte looked for the journey, adding to her radiant aura."Yes, Mr. Sebastian. I've reviewed all the details and made necessary arrangements," Charlotte replied; though she still ha
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My Ex's Uncle Became My Husband Chapter 57: Charlotte and Claire Meet
Sebastian squeezed her hand to comfort her."I'll go with you to see Claire.""You're coming too?" Charlotte asked in surprise."I'll stay nearby, where I can see you but she can't see me."Charlotte nodded, quickly got dressed, and used a scarf to cover the marks on her neck."We need to find out what she's thinking. Don't you think she looks a bit like me?"Sebastian didn't comment on that.At the café, Charlotte saw Claire already sitting at a table by the window."Claire.""Charlotte."The two of them sitting together looked like sisters.Claire's sharp eyes closely observed Charlotte. "So, how was your night?"Charlotte shrugged, maintaining a neutral expression. "Nothing special. How about yours?"Claire leaned back in her chair, her gaze unwavering. "Just curious if you noticed anything strange last night? When I visited Sebastian, I thought I heard someone in his room."Charlotte's heart raced, but she remained calm. "Strange? No, I didn't notice anything. Maybe it was just a
My Ex's Uncle Became My Husband Chapter 57: Charlotte and Claire Meet
Sebastien held Charlotte’s hand to comfort her. "I'll come with you to see Claire.""You’re coming too?" Charlotte asked in surprise."I'll stay nearby, where I can see you, but she can’t see me," Sebastien explained.Charlotte nodded, quickly dressed, and used a scarf to cover the marks on her neck. "We need to figure out what she’s thinking. Don’t you think she looks a bit like me?"Sebastien made no comment on this observation.At the cafe, Charlotte found Claire already seated by the window."Claire.""Charlotte."The two sat together like sisters.Claire’s sharp eyes closely observed Charlotte. "So, how was your night?"Charlotte shrugged, keeping her expression neutral. "Nothing much. How about you?"Claire leaned back in her chair, her gaze unwavering. "Just curious, did you notice anything strange last night? When I visited Sebastien, I thought I hea
My Ex's Uncle Became My Husband Chapter 56: Sebastien and Charlotte Embrace in Sleep
The next morning, the early rays of sunlight filtered through the curtains, casting a soft glow on Sebastien and Charlotte as they woke up, still in each other’s embrace.The calmness of the morning stood in stark contrast to the previous night’s panic, making their relationship feel temporarily better.Charlotte stretched and yawned, her mind already racing with thoughts of how to handle their complicated relationship. “We need a plan, Sebastien. Claire is already suspicious, and soon others will start noticing too.”Sebastien nodded, his fingers gently brushing through her hair. “You’re right. We need to be strategic.”Just then, Charlotte’s phone buzzed on the bedside table. She reached for it, her heart skipping a beat when she saw Claire’s name on the screen.“It’s Claire,” Charlotte said, holding up the phone for Sebastien to see.“Answer it,” Sebastien urged. “Act normal.”Charlotte took a deep breath and accepted the call. “Hey, Claire. What’s up?”“Hey, Charlotte. Are you fre
My Ex's Uncle Became My Husband Chapter 55：Charlotte and Sebastian sleeping in each other's arms
Charlotte's heart raced as she heard Claire's voice outside Sebastien's door. Panic set in as she quickly assessed her options. Her neck was covered in Sebastien's kiss marks, and there was no way she could face Claire without raising suspicion."Hide in the bathroom," Sebastien whispered urgently, sensing her dilemma.Charlotte nodded and swiftly slipped into the bathroom, closing the door quietly behind her. She pressed her ear against the door, trying to catch snippets of the conversation outside.Sebastien took a deep breath and opened the door, greeting Claire with a forced smile. "Claire, what brings you here?""Can I come in?" Claire asked, her eyes narrowing slightly as she looked at Sebastien's handsome face."Of course," Sebastien said, gesturing for her to enter.Claire stepped inside, her sharp gaze sweeping over the room, making Sebastien uneasy. "I wanted to discuss something about the project," she said casually,
My Ex's Uncle Became My Husband Chapter 54 ：Charlotte and Sebastian kiss
Chapter 54The atmosphere in the meeting room was somewhat tense. Sebastien didn't immediately agree to Ronaldo's request. He turned to Ronaldo and said, "I will consider your request carefully." The first meeting between the parties ended just like that. Sebastien didn't want Ronaldo to take the initiative, even though he sought cooperation."Sebastien," Claire called out to him after the meeting, "Would you join me for dinner?"Sebastien glanced at Charlotte and said, "Let's all go together.""Ronaldo, do you have time to join us for dinner too?" he added.In the end, all five people from the meeting room were seated together at a restaurant. The seating arrangement was quite interesting, with Ronaldo flanked by Charlotte on his left and Claire on his right. Even Nathan noticed the resemblance between the two women. "Charlotte and Claire look quite alike," he remarked jokingly.Both Sebastien and Ronaldo paused, looking closely and indeed noticing the similarity. Sebastien didn't sa
My Ex's Uncle Became My Husband Chapter 53：Shades of Negotiation
Several days later, the much-anticipated meeting commenced as scheduled on a bright and sunny morning. Top executives and board members had already taken their seats in the elegant conference room. Suddenly, the door swung open, and Ronaldo, accompanied by his daughter Claire, strode in. Their entrance caused a brief pause among the attendees, who quickly resumed their composure."Ronaldo, it's a pleasure to meet you finally. I'm Sebastian," said Sebastian, rising to greet him. "This is my secretary, Charlotte, and my assistant, Nathan," he added, introducing them with a polite gesture.As Ronaldo entered, his sharp eyes immediately noticed Charlotte. There was a resemblance to someone from his past, but he maintained his composure, shaking Sebastian's hand firmly."Please, take a seat. This is my daughter Claire. You've met before," Ronaldo remarked, observing Sebastian and Charlotte closely for their reactions.Charlotte glanced up at Claire, recalling their brief encounter in Sebas
My Ex's Uncle Became My Husband Chapter 52：Charlotte and Sebastian having dinner
"Send me your location, Nathan. I'll come to you," Sebastian said over the phone."Charlotte, the president is on his way," Nathan turned to Charlotte. "Do you want to freshen up? I've booked a table at the hotel restaurant. We'll meet there."Charlotte finally snapped out of her thoughts and headed to the bathroom, letting the warm water wash away the turmoil in her heart. After showering, she put on a light blue dress. Her wet hair fell softly over her shoulders, giving her a refreshingly natural look.Before she knew it, it was 7 PM. Nathan was already seated in the restaurant, his heart pounding with anticipation for Sebastian and Charlotte's arrival. He flipped through the menu while glancing at the door from time to time, feeling a bit anxious.Sebastian walked into the restaurant, his eyes scanning the room. He soon spotted Nathan and, with a slight frown, asked, "Where's Charlotte?"Nathan looked up and smiled, "She'll be down
My Ex's Uncle Became My Husband Chapter 51 ： Sebastian and Ronaldo Meet
Back at the hotel, Sebastian was trying to focus on his meeting with Ronaldo. Claire was still there, watching him with a curious expression."Why do you look so worried? My father is finally agreeing to meet you," Claire said, sensing his unease.Sebastian forced a smile. "Just making sure everything goes smoothly. This meeting is important."Claire nodded, accepting his explanation but still curious about his behaviour. Sebastian knew he had to keep his composure. The meeting with Ronaldo could determine the future of his business dealings, but more importantly, it could provide answers to the questions swirling in his mind about Charlotte and the sudden interest Ronaldo seemed to have in her. Little did he know, Ronaldo had his own hidden agenda, one that could potentially shatter Sebastian's world.Soon enough, Sebastian and Ronaldo were face to face. The air was thick with tension as both exuded a strong presence, their eyes locked in a
My Ex's Uncle Became My Husband Chapter 50: Unveiling Motives
"Nathan, drop everything and find Charlotte. I need to talk to her and explain. I can't bear the thought of her being out there alone," Sebastian pleaded, his voice trembling with desperation, as he called Nathan as soon as Charlotte left the hotel."Got it, boss. I'll take the next flight over," Nathan replied."No need. I'll send my private jet to pick you up," Sebastian insisted.He knew he had to find Charlotte and make things right, but he couldn't risk going out now."Sebastian," came Claire's voice from outside the door. Sebastian quickly changed clothes and opened the door."Sebastian, my father has agreed to meet you. Are you happy now?" Claire said as if she were taking full credit for it.Sebastian was surprised. He had stayed here for so long without getting a meeting with Claire's father, Ronaldo. There had been no news despite Claire's attempts to arrange a meeting. It was said that Ronaldo was very fond of his da
