With that thought in mind, Zachary’s eyebrows furrowed as his grip on his whiskey glass tightened.

After a brief hesitation, he finished his drink at one go. Putting on his bathrobe, he quickly headed out.

Next door, Charlotte was covering her mouth as she spoke softly, “Alright, once I’m done, I will go pick you up.”

“Don’t worry, I’m someplace safe and so is Fifi. All of you must be good and listen to Mrs. Berry. Safety is of utmost importance.”

“Robbie and Jamie, you have to take of Ellie. I love you…”

Just before she could finish, the door suddenly swung open and a figure stormed in.

Charlotte was given such a fright that she swallowed the word “all” back. She quickly changed her words. “That’s all for now. You should go home and rest. Bye.”

“Who were you talking to?”

 

sullen under the dim light of

intimidated by his presence. Hence, she told

 

Zachary raised his

truthfully. “Since I received the Delivery from Hell today, I felt

existence, everything she told him was

Zachary saw that she seemed to be telling the truth,

“Good night,” Charlotte replied.

ask him to stay despite him already being at the door, he couldn’t

carefully asked, “Is there anything to

was dumbfounded at the way Charlotte’s

hour later, a maid brought some supper and filled the

but gulp when she saw the food. She started off restrained but was quickly wolfing down them

Zachary watched her eat with his legs crossed on the sofa. “No one is going to believe you when you claim your family used

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