“You’re right, Mr. Nacht. I’ll make sure to learn as much as I can from you.”

Charlotte didn’t seem affected by his words at all. Smiling long and meaningfully, she turned and left with her bodyguards in tow.

“Oh, move out of the way!” Lupine made sure to give Ben a hard shove as she pushed past him.

“You…” Ben gnashed his teeth, furious.

Seeing that Charlotte had left, everyone else dispersed quickly, knowing that the show had ended as quickly as it had begun.

However, it had been an exciting show-down while it lasted. As everyone walked away, they started discussing the matter amongst themselves.

 

“Gosh, did you see how haughty Ms. Lindberg was? She kept on mocking Mr. Nacht, but he remained gentlemanly and refused to lose his temper. If it was somebody else, however, he would’ve exploded at them immediately.”

“Doesn’t he hate being mocked by people the most? What happened just now? Why did he let her off so easily?”

 

“In my opinion, Mr. Nacht knew the value of retreating in order to advance.”

“Yeah, right! I think he was just trying to get that beautiful girl out of her bind.”

“Haha!”

seemed rather nonplussed. His eyes continued to

to network with him, but their friends held them back. “Mr. Nacht is probably stewing right now. If you

went up to Zachary and said hello to him

he gazed at Charlotte, Zachary’s heart swelled with emotion.

for two years, tormented by the guilt in his heart. He finally

returned at

of him in flesh. This time, she wasn’t a mirage or a dream he had conjured up in the middle of the night— she

had stood close by her just now. Their short conversation stirred up some of Zachary’s memories from the

had enjoyed bickering with him thoroughly. Although she never managed to beat him in a battle of wits, she liked issuing a challenge to

this, his lips curved into a smile. The expression in his eyes became

because she was still mad at him

it one step at

erase whatever negative feelings she had towards him, and make her return

young and reckless. Please don’t take her words to heart,” Mr. Potter said, trying cautiously to

for them. Even the event organizers would’ve been implicated in the matter. Hence, Mr. Potter felt obliged to apologize for

She has

smiled brightly

bodyguards

stood rooted to his spot, feeling

with

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