Charlotte did not continue. She quietly tidied the documents and placed them on the desk.

Then, she cleaned up the bloodstains with a cloth.

With every wipe, she felt like she was wiping her own wound…

“Do you feel hurt because Hector got injured?” Zachary uttered.

Charlotte did not respond and continued to clean.

Losing his patience, Zachary frowned and seethed, “Are you a mute? Talk to me!”

With that, Charlotte finally stopped cleaning and looked up at him. “Why do you resort to violence? Why can’t you talk it out? Do you have to hurt others?”

Without a word, Zachary gazed at her with a complicated expression.

It took a while before he got up and slowly walked towards her.

Sunlight shone on his body. Although it gave his figure a warm hue, it somehow made him seem colder.

 

the stubborn look in her eyes disappeared. Her eyes shifted, and she guiltily tried to explain, “Well, I just

Although she was terrified, she still mustered up her courage and confronted, “Mr. Sterling wants to discuss a partnership with you. If

shoes appeared within her sight, and she drew a sharp breath.

trembled as she spoke, “If you act like that, everyone in the office would be afraid of you. Your existing and potential partners would be scared of

you are not afraid of me,” Zachary growled in a

retreat until her back was against the wall and she had

hand on her shoulder while his other hand pinched her cheek to force her to look into his

“I…” Charlotte stammered.

did not know what she could say

by resorting to such tricks?” Zachary mocked. “Or else, do you think I like you, so you have the right

me…” Charlotte blurted, “A person

burst of icy cold laughter, like

she realized that her words

“I…have to go…”

a cage around her. Therefore, she bent down and

stop her but snapped his fingers instead, and the

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