Chapter <b>173 </b>
Charlotte reached out<b>, </b>gently nuttling tama’s soft bair with a wann smile. “Of course. You’ll look absolutely adorable.”
They continued chatting, andughter filled the mom.
Just then, <b>Sean’s </b>phone rang. He nced at the screen and raised in slightly, signaling, to Charlotte that he needed to step out to take the call. She nodded, watching
him <b>leave</b>.
As soon as the door closed, the cheerful atmosphere seemed in waves, Lana besitated, biting her lip, clearly wanting to say something but holding back
Charlotte noticed right away. “Luma, do you want to tell me something?” she asked gently.
Lama fidgeted, her valer barely above a whisper. “Charlotte<b>, </b>could you could you help me with makeup?”
-Makeup?” Charlotte blinked, momentarily surprised.
Luma nodded. “Lately, I’ve been feeling worse. I know you can tell… My face looks so <b>pale</b>, and my brother always looks like he’s about to cry whenever he sees me. I don’t want him to work so <b>much</b><b>.</b><b>” </b>
A wave of sadness washed over Charlotte, and she had to <b>blink </b>back the mist forming in her eyes. But she forced <b>a </b>bright smile. “Of course! You’re already adorable, but with a little makeup, you’ll be even prettier.”
| “Really?” Luna’s pale face brightened, a sweet smile appearing, dimples showing on her cheeks.
“Absolutely!” Charlotte nodded enthusiastically. “I’ll bring my makeup lot tomorrow and give you a beautiful look.”
<b>“</b><b>Okay</b>.” Lana’s smile widened<b>, </b>her eyes sparkling with joy.
Out in the hallway, <b>Sean </b>was speaking with Luke over the phone.
“<b>Sir</b><b>, </b>we’ve received confirmation from Antis. Our team has connected with Mr. Smith, and they will be strategizing to take over <b>Joseph’s </b>project in theing
“Good,” sean replied.
After a brief update on other matters, Sean hang up and re–entered the room.
He saw Charlotte and Lunaughing together, their faces lit up with joy. But the moment he walked in, Luna shyly averted her gaze, whispering something to Charlotte, which <b>made </b>her smile even brighter.
“What’s going on? <b>What’s </b><b>the </b>big secret?” Sean <b>asked</b><b>, </b>raising an eyebrow.
<b>Charlotte </b>smiled mischievously “It’s a secret betweens gids.
Before Sean could press further, his phone rang <b>again</b>. <b>This </b>time, he <b>didn’t </b>leave the room <b>to </b>answer.
“Mr. Jasper, we’ve located a suitable bone marrow match, as per your request, the voles on the other end reported.
<b>Sean’s </b>gaze shifted to Charlotte, who was still smiling at Luna. “Bring the donor in for further tests tomorrow.”
Lading the call, he walked over to Charlotte<b>, </b>lus expression softening. “Lottle<b>, </b>we found <b>a </b>matching bone man for Luna”
Charlotte stated at him, momentarily stunned. “Wall.. what did you say?”
a matching donor. Lima’s illness can be treated.”
His voice remained gentle. “We found a mat
Tears untantly filed Chuadotte’s eyes Overwhelmed<b>, </b>sheughed and coled at the same time, clutching Luna’s hund. “Luna, did you hear that? They found a match!
Luna’s wide, red–dimmed eyes shimmed with tears. “Irally have a chance?”
Charlotte’s voice was thick with emotion. “Yes! I told you not to give <b>up</b>. Your Ulness can be cureill”
hat’s amazing….” Lurza whispered, her tears spilling oyer. “Now my brother won’t have to worry so much.
was a miracle, an ennenaus weight lifted off their shoulders.
On the drive <b>badi</b>, Quilotte’s joy was infectious<b>. </b>She held <b>Sean’s </b>hand, cutting excitedly, <b>barely </b>pausing for <b>breath</b>, then by the time they returned to her apartment, her happiness hadn’t faded.
seau watched her, a gentle smile tugging at his lips seeing the worry and sadows she had <b>caned </b><b>for </b><b>days </b>finally reced by pure joy made his own heart teel
Snuggled together on the plush sofa in Charlotte’s cory apartment, an unspoken tension gradually thickened the air.
Seart’s arm tightened around her, his gaze lingering a little longer, the wanuth in his eyes <b>deepening </b>into something more intense.