“What do you want?” Charlotte gave an irked frown. “If you’re not happy, I can return all the money to you. You’ve paid me over a hundred thousand, right? I’ll reimburse every single cent!”

“I’m fine with the money, but what about my body?” He closed in on her with an icy glare. “You think you can do whatever you want to me and then leave everything behind while forgetting all about it?”

“You… Don’t you dare try anything funny!” she stammered and took a few steps backward, nearly tripping herself. “If you touch me again, I’ll call the police!”

“I’m the one who should call the police,” he refuted coldly. “Anyone would believe that I’m the real victim if they see the recording from last night.”

“You scoundrel!” she snarled. “You recorded us on purpose to use it against me?”

He was speechless at how dim-witted her thoughts were, letting out an almost inaudible sigh under his breath. “What on earth do you think I can threaten you for with a video recording?”

“You…” she argued, but her voice broke off into an abrupt pause. He’s right… Even if he threatens me, what else can he get out of me besides my body, which he already did? Everybody knows I’m broke. There’s nothing for anyone to rob me of…

Ding!

She jumped at the sudden ring of the doorbell.

going to touch her, Charlotte quickly evaded

 

with a hand to keep her still

open. Just like the hotel manager earlier, she had almost blurted out his name before freezing at Zachary’s intense glare. “Ahem… Good day sir,

“Check on the

doctor seemed to be in her forties. Her uniform and the

“What’s going on?”

pressed her down onto the couch. “Behave yourself and stay still!

choice but to give in and

“Ms. Windt, there’s some pus on your wounds. I’ll dress them as I can for now. You’ll need to take some antibiotics today. If they’re still worsening

you.”

prescribing the medicine, the doctor left with a curtsy towards

reverent towards you?” A look of confusion

boss!” he said in a matter-of-fact tone as he

“Wh-what are you doing? Can’t you

the wardrobe. Go put them on yourself,” he replied indifferently. “Otherwise, feel free to go home

pulled out the pile of clothes and walked

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