All of a sudden, it felt like the surrounding temperature had dropped a few degrees.

The man was tall and looked like a Greek god. He stood behind her imposingly and exuded an intimidating aura.

Charlotte bit her lip hard. She was subconsciously holding her breath. Through the reflection of the mirror in the elevator, she saw the man gazing at her sharply.

He looks like a lion staring at its prey.

Hurry, hurry!

Charlotte gazed at the number flashing on the elevator screen, hoping to quickly escape this suffocating place.

 

Thirteen, twelve, eleven, ten…

She counted the numbers silently, her heart thumping furiously. Unbeknownst to her, Zachary was inching nearer to her.

 

Ding! Finally, the elevator reached the ground floor.

Once the doors opened, she scurried out. She was in such a hurry that she tripped and fell down.

face down

few employees who had just exited the

in it. She scrambled to her feet clumsily and ran out, covering

at her retreating figure as a smirk flitted

restaurant, but it turned out to be a drinking session at Sultry Night. To

gathering. Why is someone from the HR department

were present, so she

introduced himself to her colleagues. He also ordered bottles of expensive liquor, which were currently placed around the

over eight thousand. We shouldn’t be doing this to

She’s rich. Back then, she could pay for

curious. They surrounded Charlotte and bombarded

“No—”

off rudely and snickered. “The only daughter of the richest man in H City, Richard Windt.

ago?” a man uttered. “No wonder the surname Windt

The Sterlings called off their son’s engagement to Ms. Windt, and then she

her, their gazes a mixture of curiosity, excitement and amazement

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