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.

 

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

to walk towards her while she continued to retreat. Although she was terrified, she still mustered up her courage and confronted, “Mr. Sterling wants to discuss a partnership with you. If you don’t want to

shoes appeared within her sight, and she drew a sharp breath. He is right in front

you act like that, everyone in the office would be afraid of you. Your existing and potential partners would be scared

afraid of me,” Zachary growled in

until her back was against the wall and she

shoulder while his other hand pinched

“I…” Charlotte stammered.

what she could say to get out of the

Zachary mocked. “Or else, do you

you were interested in me…” Charlotte blurted, “A person like you will

burst of icy cold laughter, like

realized that her words earlier

“I…have to go…”

man’s tall and strong frame was like a cage around her. Therefore, she bent down and weaseled her way out beneath his

instead, and the infrared sensor on his door started

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