Chapter 17 Seeing him leave , Barbara glared at Charlotte in anger , then hurried after him . Charlotte noticed her hateful gaze but didnt care . After all , Barbara had been hostile toward her for a long time . Barbaras leverage had always been the Baker Family and her fragile connection to Charlie . But when Charlies love for her faded and the benefits of the Baker Family dwindled , he would naturally abandon her and choose someone else . As for the Baker Family , they wouldnt even need Charlotte to act . As soon as they learned that Barbara had offended the Windt family , they would abandon her first . But at this moment , the most important thing for Charlotte was the auction . Just as the farce ended , the organizers finally appeared . She glanced at the two who had fled the scene , silently marking them off in her mind . The auction was intense , but Charlotte ultimately won the project . On the way back , it was still Hector driving her home . The car sped ahead , and this time , he was the . first to break the silence . Do you still like him ? His question was abrupt , and Charlotte was stunned for a while before realizing who he meant . She looked at him with a helpless expression . Where did you get that idea from ? I thought you agreed to the blind date because you knew hed be there , and you wanted to make him jealous . After all , her attitude when they first met wasnt exactly friendly . Although her later attitude toward Charlie wasnt warm either , he still couldnt help wondering . Since she didnt remember him , and she had a little resistance when they first met , why would she agree to a blind date ? Auntie suggested it , so I came to take a look . But I dont keep someone in my heart and then go meet someone else . I expect loyalty from my partner , so I expect the same from myself . Perhaps because of the events at the banquet , the distance between them shrank . Charlotte Lonely Seasons A Policiaires Hoj Chapter 17 Seeing him leave , Barbara glared at Charlotte in anger , then hurried after him . Charlotte noticed her hateful gaze but didnt care . After all , Barbara had been hostile toward her for Barbaras leverage had always been the Baker Family and her fragile connection to Charlie . But when Charlies love for her faded and the benefits of the Baker Family dwindled , he would naturally abandon her and choose someone else . As for the Baker Family , they wouldnt even need Charlotte to act . As soon as they learned that Barbara had offended the Windt family , they would abandon her first . But at this moment , the most important thing for Charlotte was the auction . Just as the farce ended , the organizers finally appeared . She glanced at the two who had fled the scene , silently marking them off in her mind . The auction was intense , but Charlotte ultimately won the project . On the way back , it was still Hector driving her home . The car sped ahead , and this time , he was the first to break the silence . Do you still like him ? His question was abrupt , and Charlotte was stunned for a while before realizing who he meant . She looked at him with a helpless expression . Where did you get that idea from ? I thought you agreed to the blind date because you knew hed be there , and you wanted to make him jealous . After all , her attitude when they first met wasnt exactly friendly . Although her later attitude toward Charlie wasnt warm either , he still couldnt help wondering . Since she didnt remember him, and she had a little resistance when they first met , why would she agree to a blind date ? Auntie suggested it , so I came to take a look . But I dont keep someone in my heart and then go meet someone else . I expect loyalty from my partner , so I expect the same from myself . Perhaps because of the events at the banquet , the distance between them shrank . Charlotte . Lovely Season : A Billousures lleg Chopine 17 answered his question with unexpected patience . The two of them chatted casually . Soon , the car stopped in front of the Windt familys villa She waved her hand at him as a farewell , then turned and walked toward the villa , just as she reached the door , her steps suddenly halted . She turned around , and his car was still parked there . with no sign of movement . She walked back to his side , and the window of the car lowered at the right moment , revealing his face sharp features but no sense of distance . He blinked , looking at her with a puzzled and confused gaze . Windt … Miss , is there something else ? Were classmates , no need to be so polite . You can just call me Charlotte from now on , Charlotte said with a smile , noticing the hesitation in his tone . However , the only reason I agreed to the blind date was because of my aunt . I didnt really intend to start a new relationship , so for now , lets just remain friends . After speaking , she waved at him again , just like an ordinary friend would , Take care on the way back . Seeing her figure disappear into the villa , a faint smile appeared on his face . Hector had waited for so many years , so he naturally didnt mind waiting a little longer . As she had said , they were only going to be friends for now . Moreover , he was already very satisfied with the progress from strangers to friends . That night , unlike the two sleepless people in Chicago , Charlotte and Hector both slept very well . The next morning , she was awakened by the incessant ringing of her phone . Groggily opening her eyes , she found that her Instagram account had been bombarded to the point of crashing . The notifications kept coming in full of malicious slanders . Just then , a phone call from Chicago came through . She answered , and it was one of her friends from her years in Chicago . Charlotte , have you seen whats going on online ? Those netizens are truly gullible , believing whatever they hear . Theyre even spreading rumors that you , the daughter of a wealthy family , are someones mistress . You need to clarify this and make sure those who slander you get what they deserve ! Lily spoke rapidly , her breaths full of indignation as she vented her frustration. 7.24 Chapter 17 Listening to her explanation , Charlotte finally understood the situation . It turned out that after Barbara returned to Chicago yesterday , she couldnt bear the humiliation she had suffered at the banquet . Taking advantage of the engagement between her and Charlie , Barbara twisted the truth , claiming that Charlotte had interfered in her relationship with Charlie . She even released evidence showing that after their engagement , Charlle and Charlotte were living together . At first , netizens didnt believe such rumors about the daughter of a wealthy family , but when Barbara released the evidence , even Charlies friends backed the claim , saying Charlotte had interfered in their relationship . Thats when the netizens , who had received this juicy gossip in the middle of the night , believed it and began bombarding Charlottes account . Discover our latest featured short drama reel. Watch now and enjoy the story!