Chapter 6

After William and I started crossing paths at the office, he would always stare at me.

But I never looked back.

One of my more observant coworkers nudged me and asked, "Charlotte, do you think Mr. Carter has a thing for you?"

I shook my head and laughed it off. "I doubt it. He and I barely know each other."

My coworker nodded, but her expression shifted the second she looked past me. "Mr. Carter."

I turned around and found William standing just a few feet behind me.

His face was cold. He said, "You two are staying late tonight.…