Emmeline raised a brow at his words. He clearly like evading questions if they touched too close to home. Why his last name was an issue, however, she didn't know.

"Well I can't very well invite you into my home for dinner without a name," she said as she paused at the very spot they'd said goodbye the night before, "Charlie is surely short for Charles so whether that's your first or your surname I need more than that if you're too come to dinner."

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