Chapter 49
- Wendell and Howard arrived at the city’s finest luxury restaurant, the neatly polished entrance gleaming under soft golden lights. As they entered, the maître d’ directed them to a reserved table. Howard scanned the room expectantly—but Charlotte was nowhere to be seen.
- Wendell glanced at him sharply. “Where is she?” he asked straightforwardly.
- Howard, irritation flaring, shrugged. “How would I know?”