“Very good.” Zachary gave him a satisfied smile. “A man who knows and submits to his own circumstances is a wise man.”

“Mr. Nacht, can you-”

“Send him off.” Zachary gave no opportunity for Hector to speak.

The security guard entered the room to escort Hector out of the villa.

The entire time, Hector’s guilt-filled eyes were fixed on Charlotte, but the latter never lifted her head to look at him.What happened four years ago had been fate’s cruel trick, but everything that happened now was his choice.

No matter how stumped he was about the options, he still made the same decision he made back then—to give up on her in order to protect his family’s century-old company.

Four years ago, they were engaged when he abandoned her. She could feel aggrieved by his actions back then, but now, they barely had a relationship. She could not possibly hold a grudge against him for making a choice like this.

Nonetheless, his action was like a knife to her heart that could never be removed from now on.

This was the very end of their long love and regretful past.

“How do you feel?” Zachary nudged Charlotte’s leg with his toe as he crowed, “Have you finally given up on him?”

with eyes filled with hatred. “You’ve

if she was a fool. “The one

to leave. However, he tugged on

break free from him, but his mighty arms

go,” Charlotte

to move again,” Zachary growled after lifting

down her anger. The only action she could do to convey her wrath was to

“Sign it.”

shoved the debt repayment agreement

should I?” Charlotte argued. “You’ve already gotten back the necklace. You were the one who gave it

the one who lost the necklace in the beginning. As such, it’s only natural that I’ll look for you as the one being responsible. Now, Hector is the one who took the necklace away. You can sue him for theft and scam, but it doesn’t change the fact that you still owe

“You-”

no way Charlotte could win against him in the argument. He was always the one to decide the

was to yield to his

now, and sign it.” Zachary slotted a pen

debt repayment agreement, fury surged from within her, and she tore the paper into pieces. “Don’t ever think of controlling me! If you want to

she flung the torn pieces of paper at him

as a grim look entered his

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255