Charlotte groggily woke up after a long sleep.

When she did, she realized she was on her bed back at the Nachts’ residence; every part of her body was aching.

She tried to return to her sleep, but many questions flitted across her mind instead—the interrogation, the truth, and the secret.

Those thoughts sobered her up, making her search for her phone in a panic.

“What are you looking for?”

A familiar voice traveled into her ears before the man walked out of the darkness. The mere sight of him made her shudder in apprehension.

“I-I’m looking for my phone.”

Charlotte nervously looked at him as she groaned in a silent regret. How can I fall into such deep sleep?

Has he already interrogated them and found out about the children during these few hours?

“It’s over there.” He pointed to her pillow.

She picked up the pillow and spotted her phone underneath it. However, her phone was switched off——it was out of battery.

her phone a while ago. When they were in the car earlier, her phone still

picked up for you,” Zachary confessed. “Luna won’t harass you anymore. You can sleep

said, he turned and was about

before tentatively

turned back to face her with his unfathomable gaze. “What secret do you have that you want

words; all she could do

spoken to her. He’s not the kind that anyone can fool; he

her gaze and muttered, “Someone unimportant like her isn’t

You didn’t see her?” Charlotte carefully

lowered his voice, “You were so passionate and refused

“I… I…”

words made her blush a bright red as the images of what happened earlier flashed past her mind. To stop him from

Oh, my goodness!

Charlotte covered her face, wishing the ground would swallow her there and

A laugh escaped Zachary’s lips upon finding her silly look

braver this afternoon than you are now,” Zachary teased,

reply to him, she realized what he had just said.

previous two times she had sex with a man, she had

it

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