They sped off in his Aston Martin.

Zachary had one hand on the steering wheel and the other on the window, with a cigarette between his fingers.

Charlotte kept quiet as she had mixed feelings on the episode earlier.

After all, it was dangerous to stay so close to a man like Zachary Nacht.

He could see through her every move and every thought.

She was completely naked in front of the man, unable to hide anything from him.

It was almost impossible for her to have any secrets unless he wasn’t interested. He was able to figure everything out if he wanted to.

Therefore, she had to protect the secret of her father’s belongings and made sure he never found out.

Luckily, Zachary was not interested in it, so he wouldn’t put any thought into it.

Right when she was lost in her thoughts, her phone rang. It was Mrs. Berry.

After taking a glance at Zachary, she answered the call. “Yes, Mrs. Berry.”

“Miss, it’s late at night. Are you on your way home? Is everything alright?” Mrs. Berry was concerned.

late

“Mommy! Mommy! Mommy!”

were shouting on the other end

and she unwittingly glanced at Zachary. Then, she turned around and covered her mouth to lower her voice. “Why are you still

wants to listen to

other side of the phone and melted Charlotte’s heart

to bed now, the three of

from time to time. She was afraid that he would

face was expressionless, his pressuring

the phone over and asked in a serious tone, “Is your boss

that’s not it. Jamie, be

Robbie had the phone and continued asking, “Mommy, where are you

changed into a somber one, so she quickly replied, “Robbie, be a good boy. Go to bed with your siblings. Mommy

“Alright, Mommy. Don’t worry…”

has to go now.

ended the call in a hurry

anything. He put out the cigarette

in the

beating fast as she

day like today, she shouldn’t intimidate him, especially

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