Charlotte didn’t fight back, having William hold her by the arm and lead the way out of the corridor. On getting to the elevator, she shut her eyes and almost like he could read her mind and tell what was going on, put his arms protectively around her shoulders.
Barely opening her eyes throughout the walk, she had him serve as her eyes as they walked out of the building. He didn’t stop walking until they got to the parking lot, the sound of his car as he unlocked it from a distance doing the job of informing Charlotte.
“Um,” she breathed finally opening her eyes to look around. Truthfully, there were at the parking lot, a dark Mercedes opened in front of them.
“Get in,” he said to her, taking his arms off her shoulder to help open the car’s door. “Would you be heading straight home or
