Chapter 408 See You at the Courthouse
Arthur's cold gaze suddenly locked onto Pete's face!
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The already tense atmosphere seemed to freeze over, spreading an icy chill that weighed heavily on everyone's
hearts.
Pete walked over slowly and, looking at Charlotte's shocked face, asked with furrowed brows, “He didn’t tell you?
He's already investigated everything. You were also a victim five years ago.”
After a pause, he added, “Maybe he didn’t tell you because he couldn’t find out who drugged you?”
Charlotte whirled around to face Arthur, rushing up to him in fury. “You knew all along?”
She stared at him like he was a stranger, her eyes filled with disbelief and shock!
Scenes from recent events flashed through her mind!
He'd been hung up on what happened five years ago, yet he'd known all along that she'd been forced into it!
He’d known the whole time!
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“Arthur, how could you do this to me?!”
Chapter 408 See You at the Courthouse Charlotte's emotions finally burst. After days of being held captive and
tormented, her heart was already raw. With no progress in sight, she'd felt even worse.
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And now, to learn that he'd known all along but kept it from her, watching her run ragged over this. She felt like
a complete fool!
Arthur felt a wave of panic as he instinctively reached for her hand. “Charlotte, letexplain...”
Charlotte slapped him hard across the face, hatred burning in her eyes.
“Arthur, meetat the Courthouse tomorrow morning. If you don’t show up, I'm filing for divorce.”
Her hands shook, tears streaming down her face, but her expression remained ice-cold as she turned and walked
away.
Arthur tilted his head slightly, blinking slowly. His heart felt like someone had carved out a piece of it. The pain
was excruciating, unfamiliar. He stood frozen in place.
“Mommy!”
Julius ran after her, his delicate young face filled with worry. “Can | cwith you?”
Charlotte shook her head. “Julius, | need stalone.”
Julius grabbed her hand fearfully. “Mommy, you won't abandon
Chapter 408 See You at the Courthouse me, will you? Please don’t leave me.”
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Charlotte's heart ached. She was questioning all the years of devotion and love she’d given, and now, looking at
that young face that was so similar to Arthur's, she couldn’t bring herself to make any promises.
“Julius.” Bennett's deep voice cut through the tension. “Cback to Harrison Villa with me. She’s your mother.
She won't abandon you.”
Julius kept holding Charlotte’s hand, his voice breaking. “Mommy, I'm sorry. Grandma always toldyou
trapped Dad into becoming his wife. | thought that was wrong and that you weren't a good mom. | know better
now.”
Charlotte gently patted his head and said softly, “Go hwith great-grandpa.”
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Julius was sensitive enough to notice something was wrong Charlotte. His instinct was to stay with her, but he
could only nod in agreement, afraid she might resent him.
“Get in the car,” Bennett commanded.
Julius complied obediently, lost in thought about recent events.
Evie took Charlotte's hand. “Lottie, let's go together.”
Charlotte got into the car like a ghost, completely withdrawn.
Pete took a few steps forward and glanced at Arthur, his voice.
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cool and measured. “Mr. Harrison, if you had told her when you found out, things might have turned out
differently.”
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