“Oh, really?” Charlotte said, forcing herself to stay calm. “Congratulations, Aunt Amanda!”

“Haha! Thanks,” Amanda guffawed. “Dinner’s at six o’ clock tonight. Luna, my son-in-law and my grandson will be there, so don’t be late! Oh, as for my son-in-law…”

“Yeah, Hector, I know him,” Charlotte said, pretending to sound nonchalant. “I’ll be there on time.”

“That’s great!” Amanda chirped. “Do you need me to send a car to pick you up?”

“No need, we’ll go there on our own,” Charlotte said coldly. “It’s about time you get going, Aunt Amanda. My house isn’t exactly in the best state to have you around.”

“No worries. I’m taking my leave now,” Amanda said. “I won’t disturb you or your family as long as you behave yourself!”

Charlotte’s expression was rather glum as she hung up the phone, and she started to reminisce about her past.

Her father had built Windt Corporation from scratch, and they shared a tiny apartment back when he first started.

Windt spent most of his time taking care of the company, and it had been Mrs. Berry who

she lived in grew bigger

 

richest man in H City,

ever after,

to meet her mother, but she was a

had been way too protective of her, and when everything started to crash and burn around her, she

for her kids, she would have followed her father’s footsteps

Night that year was a huge mistake, but she vowed

and safe from everything that had happened

me just because

Raina asked anxiously. “Did something go

distracted by her thoughts. “I need to go out at six tonight. Can

“I’ll follow

too much trouble for you?” Charlotte said,

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