The sound of someone being dragged across the floor roughly reached Charlotte’s ears just seconds later as Ben hauled Wesley out of the office.

Wesley refused to give up. “Mr. Nacht…please…I’m your most loyal worker!”

Charlotte panicked when the footsteps approached the door, and Yolanda swooped in to save her at that very moment. “Charlotte! What are you doing here?”

Charlotte grabbed Yolanda by the arm and tried to make a run for it, only to freeze in place when the door to the office opened behind her.

“What are you doing here?” Ben asked, surprised.

Charlotte turned around to see Wesley, clad in the security guard uniform, kneeling on the ground with Ben yanking on his collar. Wesley’s hair was in a mess, and he looked like a shaggy, abused dog.

“Charlotte Windt!” Wesley screeched. “Are you here to watch me suffer after ruining my life?”

“Mr. Holt?” Yolanda said, taken aback by the scene. “What are you doing, Mr. Ben?”

of your business! Get out of the way!” Ben barked, dragging

at Wesley’s collar to drag

 

Wesley suddenly yelled,

but someone pushed her from behind, making her fall to

and drive the blade of

onto the ground as Ben rushed forward to subdue

chokehold and pointing his dagger at Ben. “Come any nearer and I’ll

“You don’t have to do this. You’ll just get yourself into even more

Put down your dagger, and everything will be

Wesley snapped. “She’s nothing but a slut! You’re the ones beating me up, sending me to guard some forgotten place and making me suffer! All I wanted was revenge, and you’re handing me off to the police for

from behind, dousing the flames of Wesley’s

from the office, as though he was

his knees and pleaded, “Mr. Nacht, please don’t hand me over to the police…I’ll make sure to stay out of

to his requests, Mr. Nacht,” Yolanda said. “Charlotte’s already injured. She’ll die if this drags

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