Chapter 90

Claudia's POV

I hate him. I detest him. I abhor him. He's a damn idiot!

He does everything on purpose, and his purpose is to ruin my life and prevent me from being happy with someone else.

I can barely bring myself to look Charles in the face. It wasn't supposed to happen like this. I was supposed to tell him, not stupid Alessandro.

I glance at the man next to me briefly, and it's very evident that he's upset. He hasn't said a single word since I got into the car, and I'm afraid to speak because I don't know how he'll take it.

I realize that we've already arrived at my building, and he doesn't even turn off the engine to get out with me, as he usually does.

I turn to look at him again, and just as I do, he looks away.

"Charles," I dare to call him, but he ignores me. "Charles, please look at me."

He turns to look at me sharply, making me swallow hard because of the angry expression on his face.

"I need to explain what happened back there," I look at him pleadingly.

"Don't tell me anyt