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,

an urgent matter

you know.”

have someone send

for the bodyguards to

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

“In that case…”

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

Ben turned to look at Zachary before nodding.

you.” Charlotte immediately supported

time, Hector didn’t

“What happened?”

in a huff. When he saw what happened,

explained. “Mr. Ben has given

“Okay, sure.” David nodded.

don’t hurt your

helped Hector

Hector looked up and saw Zachary

of you, take the

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