hapter 13 She’s Ms. Aroma
Charlotte woke up, and after breakfast, Diana handed her an invitation.
“What's this?” Charlotte asked, puzzled. Upon opening it, she discovered it was an invitation to Edward
Caldwell’s birthday party, and the invite was addressed to Ms.
Aroma.
The title sent Charlotte into a momentary
daze.
Diana, sitting across from her, explained, “Five years ago, your aromatherapy helped cure Sir Caldwell’s
insomnia. He's been trying to reach you ever since, but you were so focused on your family that you turned him
down. Now he wants you to cto his birthday party. If you truly
want to move on from the past, you need to step back into the spotlight.”
Charlotte traced the words “Ms. Aroma” with her fingers, a wave of nostalgia washing over her.
Her grandmother was a master perfumer, and Charlotte had taken a keen interest in fragrance creation from a
young age. She learned from her grandmother for years, eventually crafting a perfthat proved highly
effective for insomnia. Everyone who tried it reported a complete relief from their sleepless nights.
At a party once, she had overheard Edward discussing his insomnia and headaches. She offered him her
fragrances, and to her surprise, they worked wonders for him. From that
moment, Charlotte's reputation
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flourished.
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But she refused to sell her fragrances to just anyone. Her grandmother would vet potential buyers, only selling to
those she deemed trustworthy.
But then, Charlotte fell in love with
Arthur, had a one-night stand with him, and married him, abandoning her passion for aromatherapy.
Initially, her grandmother urged her to reconsider, but Charlotte didn’t listen.
Eventually, her grandmother left to travel the world, while Charlotte poured all her energy into her marriage for
five years.
“Diana, do you think my grandmom is disappointed in me?” Charlotte murmured.
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“Of course she is,” Diana replied.
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“But if you wake up and reclaim your passion, she'll forgive you. This is a great opportunity to bring Ms. Aroma
back into the public eye, and your grandmother will see your decision.”
“Okay, I'll go,” Charlotte agreed.
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That evening, Charlotte received a call from Arthur.
“Are you ready for a divorce?” she asked briskly.
Arthur was annoyed at her constant
mention of divorce.
“Cwithto the Harrison Villa. Julius has a say in this matter too,” he
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said, his voice low and serious.
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Charlotte rolled her eyes but didn’t refuse. Given how much Julius disliked her, she figured he'd be on her side in
this divorce.
“Fine, cpickup. | have no idea where the Harrison Villa is,” she replied before hanging up.
Diana offered, “Do you wantto find you a lawyer?”
“Not yet. If he still refuses to divorce, I'll sue him,” Charlotte said.
She then wondered, “But why wouldn't he
want a divorce?
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If so, his love must be pretty worthless.”
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Half an hour later, Arthur texted her. Charlotte said her goodbyes to Diana and headed downstairs to get into the
car.
As they drove in silence, Arthur focused on documents, appearing tense and preoccupied.
He looked worn out, with bloodshot eyes that spoke of sleepless nights.
Noticing his exhaustion, Charlotte couldn't help but smirk secretly.
For the past five years, she had prepared his meals, lacing them with special ingredients from her fragrances to
help ease his insomnia.
Early in their marriage, she had noticed
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his struggles with sleeplessness, headaches, and irritability, and she devoted herself to improving his health.
During the five years of her dedicated care, his insomnia had not returned.
Now that she had stopped cooking for him, it was no surprise that his insomnia had returned.
Yet she found it puzzling how Edward seemed to maintain his health while Arthur suffered without her meals.