“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.

of his time taking care of the company, and it had been Mrs.

houses she lived in grew bigger as

 

man in H City, and

live happily ever after, her

meet her mother, but she was a

her, and when everything started to crash

her kids, she would have followed her

but she

thing she could wish for was for her kids to grow up healthy and safe from everything that

bullying me just

Windt?” Raina asked

fine,” Charlotte said, a little distracted by her thoughts. “I need to go out at six tonight. Can you give me some pain

smile. “I’ll follow you there so that you can have peace of

be too much trouble for you?” Charlotte said, moved

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