Charlotte picked up her phone and did a simple online search for Zachary, and she was surprised to find tons of information on just how powerful he was.

Divine Corporation was just one of the many tiny companies under Zachary’s name, and there was no telling just how many companies he owned in total.

No wonder the Sterlings wanted to establish ties with him!

Suddenly, Charlotte’s phone rang. It was a call from Mrs. Berry, and she picked it up immediately. “Hi, Mrs. Berry.”

“Miss, we have a guest,” Mrs. Berry said, sounding anxious.

“Guest?” Charlotte asked, confused. Since when did anyone bother to visit us?

“I’ll talk to her…” another voice rang. “Charlotte! It’s me, Aunt Amanda!”

“Aunt Amanda?” Charlotte said, her heart sinking into her stomach. Amanda was her cousin Luna’s mother, and she was the last person Charlotte expected to appear at her house.

so I came to visit you and the kids. Your Uncle Simon misses

Charlotte said, cutting her off. “I’m not at home. Do you need help

 

Amanda, for money and power was all she cared

into the White family years ago and cut off contact

Charlotte’s father Richard to spare him

well, but everything changed after the fall of Windt Corporation and Richard’s death. Simon and his family did not even

a while, she heard that Simon started a company called Grandeur

were rumors that Simon had been living off Windt Corporation and the Sterlings’ coattails, but none of that mattered to Charlotte. All she wanted was a peaceful life away

came as a total surprise to

a fake smile. “Your uncle prepared a feast

no need…” Charlotte said, only to be cut off by

fine! We’re family after all,” Amanda said with a chuckle. “The shareholders from Grandeur

her every word, but she forced herself to let Amanda

way, the media seems pretty interested in your whereabouts,” Amanda

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