Vicente had a fleeting expression upon hearing that. Charlotte noticed it, and she continued without pausing for a reply, "I've signed the contract. Can I leave now?"
Vicente furrowed his brows. He was about to give her another stern warning but decided not to. "Mhm."
After Charlotte had left, Vicente kept the contract in his office safe.
It was now late into the night. Vicente looked out of the floor-to-ceiling window from inside his office, which occupied the top floor of the building. It was a good vantage point to take in the bright and beautiful lights that illuminated the city center of Los Angeles. Suddenly, he frowned a little as Charlotte's words from earlier seemed to ring in his ears.
"For a brief moment, I did consider calling off the kidney transplant surgery back then. If
