However, before she could get out of bed to tear the bathrobe off Zachary’s body, he had already disappeared from the room.

She tried to sit up and yell his name, only for a maid to close the door behind him.

Charlotte collapsed onto the bed in disappointment. Guess I’ll just take the time to rest and recover for now. Everything else can wait.

Meanwhile, Zachary smirked when he returned to the safety of his own room as his lips curved into a bewitching smile.

She’s so adorable when she’s being an idiot!

Charlotte struggled to fall asleep that night, though it was nothing related to the pain from her wounds.

Her mind raced as she thought about the chip and Zachary, even though they were completely unrelated matters.

Nonetheless, both troubled her immensely.

When can I pull myself out of this mess?

to the sound of her phone ringing. It was a call from

 

about her kids. Considering the number of enemies the Windt Corporation had before their fall from grace, exposing her kids would spell disaster for

and her assistant walked in to change her bandages, and Zachary happened to walk by the moment

him looking like a deity in his black

on the phone when he walked by, and he glanced at Charlotte

made eye contact, and his calmness contrasted greatly against her

in a hurry just seconds later, but she followed him with her eyes, trying her best to figure out if he had been the

who would willingly become those

might hurt a little, so

ahead,” Charlotte

began to peel the bandages off her neck. The pain was so immense that

spiral staircase, froze when he heard her screams. “Tell

said before scurrying off to

too, and Raina bowed

“It’s fine…”

He definitely has a crush on

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