Zachary advised earnestly, “Please don’t get too worked up. You’re not getting any younger, so you should be more open-minded. Let your grandson live the life he wants…”

“You little brat! I’ll kill you…” Old Mr. Nacht growled, and a series of smacks could be heard.

Widening her eyes in shock, Charlotte felt her heart tightened as she covered her mouth to prevent herself from making any sound.

Did Zachary really get beaten up?

Was he…

 

“Look at you. It doesn’t even hurt at all. You must be getting old…” Zachary’s voice sounded with a tinge of amusement.

“You rascal… You…” Old Mr. Nacht was so furious that he started feeling out of breath.

“Grandpa! Are you okay? Where is your medicine?” Seeing that something was amiss, Zachary hurriedly asked him.

 

Then he yelled, “Somebody, come at once!”

Soon after, the sound of hurried footsteps was heard coming from the room next door.

 

heart was racing as she paced

Nacht. Or else I’ll

He was still fine just now!”

“Shut up!” Zachary bellowed.

ensued in the room.

went out of the

“Grandpa, I’ll help you to

volunteered as he walked to old Mr.

Mr. Nacht glared at Zachary and shouted, “Get lost, you brat! Are you

and

a death glare at Zachary, old Mr. Nacht left the

finally quietened down as the lights in the living room and corridor were switched off one by

of relief while her heart was

of me that Zachary is reluctant to

like what he said? That he isn’t interested in getting married because

the door. Charlotte jumped in

Zachary said, “It’s me.”

figure in the dark, locking the door before he

afraid others will know?” Charlotte spoke in

After shutting the balcony

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