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

and confronted, “Mr. Sterling wants to discuss

sight, and she drew a sharp

the office would be afraid of

you are not afraid of me,” Zachary growled

her back was against the wall and she

on her shoulder while his other hand pinched her cheek

“I…” Charlotte stammered.

not know what she could say to get out of

think you can attract my attention by resorting to such tricks?” Zachary mocked. “Or else, do you think

never thought you were interested in me…” Charlotte blurted, “A person

a burst of icy cold laughter, like a beast showing mercy before

uneasy, and she realized that her words earlier only

“I…have to go…”

cage around her. Therefore, she bent down and weaseled

instead, and the

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