Chapter 3

To my surprise, it was Charles.

I gritted my teeth as I answered the phone. Charles's voice was apologetic. "I'm really sorry about today.

"A big client showed up unexpectedly, and I just couldn't get away."

Lies. Every word out of his mouth was a lie.

"Who's this big client that's more important than our wedding?" I shot back.

"You just don't understand. Business is war, and chances don't wait. We can always reschedule the wedding, but if I miss this client, they're gone for good," Charles said.

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I suddenly laughed. "Wow, Charles, looks like you're taking on all…