Chapter 38 - 38: Role Play I (1/2)

Chapter 38 - 38: Role Play I

"Thumpthump…thump…"

Charlton quickly moved to open the door when he heard the knocks

"Oh, it's you What are you doing here? Do you need anything?" he asked

"Why? Were you expecting someone else?" Leonard asked as he raised his brow

"No, just a little surprised It ishere" Charlton defended

"Spooked?" Leonard teased as he laughed Then continued with his face serious "Is there so between you and my sister? I's"

Charlton didn't kno to respond Should he ad carefully, he decided that he should respect Serena's decision and let her be the one to tell her brother when needed "Well, I do ad between us is nothing" Charlton denied, feeling guilty inside

Leonard looked at hiaged to Geoffrey, the crown prince, our friend, and your very own cousin h I ad her, she is still lawfully and rightfully his"

Charlton felt his throat constrict as he asked, "then if she wishes to end that engagement?"

"I will, of course, support her" Leonard stated

Charlton exhaled the breath he didn't knoas holding as he sood brother, Leonard"

"And I hope you too, will be good to her Do not deny it, for even a fool will see how you two look at each other I a that I approve, buther own decisions"

"Thank you"

"Do not thankthis for you If Geoffrey has shown her the proper attention that she deserves, I would not have kept my ar her, then I apologize in advance for our friendshi+p can only end at that point"

"I would never"

"Also, do keep your hands to yourself My sister is still a young and innocentcorrupted by you"

"of course, I would never dare" Charlton said while thinking 'you tell her that I a to convince o ahead Good night"

"Good night man, and thanks"

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When Charlton heard another set of knocks, hethat it was just Leonard who forgot so?" he asked as he opened the door

Serena looked at him confused as she asked "Why? Did someone else come here earlier?"

"your brother…" Charlton replied as he hugged her and kissed her hair

"What was he doing here?"

"Well…" he began as he explained what transpired earlier

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