When Charlotte felt the animosity, she grew inexplicably anxious. 

“Mr. Sterling, are you alright?” Zachary strolled over casually.

Behind him, Ben has instructed the bodyguards to investigate how it happened.“I’m fine, it’s just a scratch.’

Despite sweating profusely, Hector maintained his composure with a faint smile.

“I’m impressed that you have rescued a damsel in distress.” Zachary smiled. “Although she isn’t much of a beauty, I have to thank you on her behalf as her employer.”

Charlotte furrowed her eyebrows as she felt strange hearing what Zachary said.

“Please don’t say that. It’s nothing at all.” Hector glanced at Charlotte before saying to Zachary, “I was just looking for you. Are you…”“I’ve something on so I’m heading out.” Zachary was polite but aloof. “Sorry for wasting your time.”

“Erm…” Hector froze briefly before replying with a smile. “No worries. I’ll come again when you’re free…”

“Mmm-hmm,” Zachary grunted in acknowledgment before getting into his car.

Hector stood still, feeling extremely awkward.

Owen asked softly, “Didn’t you have an appointment with him?”

saw how Hector was treated, she felt bad for

Nacht has an urgent

know.” Hector

injured? I’ll have someone send you

the bodyguards to

politely. “You should go on. Mr. Nacht must be waiting

“In that case…”

Ben, “Mr. Sterling was injured trying to save me. I’ll like to send him to the hospital,

Ben turned to look

you.” Charlotte immediately

time, Hector didn’t

“What happened?”

in a huff. When he saw

but Mr. Sterling saved me instead,” Charlotte explained. “Mr. Ben has given me permission to

“Okay, sure.” David nodded.

don’t

helped Hector into the

Hector looked up and saw Zachary giving Charlotte a cold

you drive. The rest of you, take the other car,”

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