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Chapter 96 - Reconnected

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OLIVER'S POV

As I stepped into my office after lunch that day, I was stunned by the sight that met my eyes, Charlotte was comfortably seated on my desk with her legs crossed,

"Hey darling," She said upon seeing me, she was dressed in a skimpy dressed that revealed all her cleavages, and accentuated her curves,

I was greatly repulsed by her audacity, and the sight that met my eyes, the fact that I didn't want to see her filled me with rage, my anger carried me towards her with my fists clenched,

"What are you doing here?" I demanded angrily with gritted teeth, which made her smile disappear immediately, at the sound of my words,

"I came to see you," She responded as a chuckle escaped her lips, the sound of which spoke of the shock she had felt from my reaction,

Her response further infuriated me, since my purpose of wanting her had been defeated there was no need for me to keep pretending that I loved her, besides, I had fallen deeply in love with Cassandra and wouldn't want anyt
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