Chapter 228

Charlie quickly slipped out of the house while the quarrel was still going strong inside the house. It would be best for him to stay out of the annoying domestic disputes. Charlie went into a small cafe, ordered some snacks, and decided to spend his leisure time there until the evening. It was a famous gourmet street in Aurous Hill with people bustling around. Charlie was enjoying his meal when he suddenly spotted two figures on the opposite side of the street, one of them looking extraordinarily familiar. That was Claire, wasn’t it? Across the street was a very lavish restaurant. Charlie saw Claire sitting by the huge window on the second floor, and opposite her was a middle-aged man in a suit and leather shoes wearing gold-framed glasses. Claire was holding a folder and talking to the man non-stop as if she was showing her portfolio and her new role as a freelance designer and hoped that the man would invest in her new establishment. Despite her enthusiasm, the man didn’t se