“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.

his time taking care of the company,

she aged, the houses she lived in

 

the richest man in H City, and they moved

live happily ever after,

never got to meet her mother, but she was

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

for her kids, she would have followed

mistake, but she

was for her kids to grow up healthy and safe from everything that

just

Ms. Windt?” Raina asked anxiously. “Did

a little distracted by her thoughts. “I need to

won’t work,” Raina said with a smile. “I’ll follow you there so

you?” Charlotte said, moved

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