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 like a

outside gasped in shock. A few employees who had just

dig a hole and hide in it. She scrambled to her feet clumsily

the man looked at her retreating figure as a smirk

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

administration department’s gathering. Why is someone from

it, but her colleagues were present, so she wasn’t about to chase

colleagues. He also ordered bottles of expensive liquor, which were currently placed around

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

is an heiress. She’s rich. Back then, she could pay for everyone’s

few female colleagues got curious. They surrounded Charlotte

“No—”

daughter of the richest man in H City, Richard Windt. You’ve

The one who jumped off a building four years ago?” a man uttered. “No wonder the surname Windt sounded really

and then she came to Sultry Night and spent the

a mixture of curiosity, excitement and amazement as they waited for

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