Charlotte realized that Jason had misunderstood, so she hurriedly explained, "There's nothing going on between me and him. Mr. Hoyce noticed that I was alone, so he offered me a ride home, and that was what happened. I kept turning him down, but it was hard to hail a cab in that area, so I took his ride."
As Charlotte was pinching her gown, she tidied her scattered hair, trying her best to make her appear more credible.
She had to make things clear, otherwise, Jason would give her a hard time since he was not a man with a nice temper.
She was quitting the next day, so she would do whatever she could to stay out of trouble.
"You kept turning him down?"
Jason glanced at her with some gloom in his eyes. He seemed to be amused by her statement and got angry at the same time. "It took me h
