After speaking, Lucy patted Charlotte on the shoulder. “Well, that’s just my opinion. You should think about it.”

Charlotte kept her head low and remained silent.

She didn’t understand why in today’s society which preached equality, there were people who thought they could pick on others just because they had more power.

Zachary’s like that, and now there’s Sharon Blackwood too.

But I guess it’s no surprise. Birds of the same feathers flock together, after all!

They’re friends precisely because they behave the same way.

“Are you okay?” Ben asked softly.

Charlotte merely glared at him, then left with the first-aid kit without a word.

Ben remained frozen in place with a miserable look on his face. What did I do to deserve that?

By lunch, Charlotte was still so infuriated that she was in no mood to eat. Lucy gave her a sandwich and arranged for her to work on some lighter tasks.

Zachary left in the afternoon, but not before casting Charlotte a glance when passing the reception desk. Even so, he said nothing and headed straight toward the elevator.

head buried in documents. Remember, Charlotte, don’t you ever

the time work ended and Charlotte arrived home, she had already managed to keep her emotions in check. “I’m home!” she exclaimed

“Mommy!”

and leaped

Mommy?” Robbie immediately asked upon

Charlotte replied cheerily. “Don’t worry, though.

getting injured, Mommy? Is it really dangerous at

right, Mommy. If it’s too dangerous, you should change jobs,” said Ellie as her heart ached. “I don’t want

neither!” agreed Jamie

neither!” Fifi suddenly chimed

certainly had

with a chuckle. “I was just too clumsy. Don’t worry, kiddos.

Let me take a look.” Hearing the commotion, Mrs. Berry rushed out of the

hastily changed the subject. “Is dinner ready, Mrs. Berry?

“It is, but…”

favorite

wash your hands, and I’ll start serving up the

with her family and talking about life’s trivial

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