“Alright.” Mr. Potter led them to the banquet hall without further ado. Zachary scanned the cars in the parking lot, but he didn’t see the silver Rolls-Royce. Looks like Charlotte isn’t here. His frown subsided. Now I can get into business.

An uplifting piano tune was heard upon their entrance, and thunderous applause followed. Zachary didn’t pay any heed to it, since Louis was an outstanding pianist, and he just had to show off at every banquet.

But he was shocked to see the pair in front of the piano when he got close.

“Ms. Lindberg came!” Ben was stunned.

“But we didn’t see their car.” Marino was baffled.

“Ms. Lindberg came twenty minutes earlier. She went to Sir Louis’ villa and came with him,” Mr. Potter whispered.

 

“Damn woman.” Marino glared at Morgan.

going to spell trouble.”

 

“Shut up,” Zachary growled.

lowered their gazes and said

had a bad

him, and Mr. Potter nodded. “I understand. I

thunderous applause filled the banquet hall. Sir Louis held Charlotte’s

while Zachary spared nothing but a cold gaze, though he

a warm welcome when he saw him.

him at that point, and they stood up to greet him. Zachary gave them polite nods, but he noticed a problem. All the partners brought their own date with them, and even Louis

Charlotte.” After Louis had settled Charlotte down, he quickly welcomed Zachary. “What took you so

the partners and their family. She even brought gifts for them, though Morgan and Lupine were the

the side and whispered, “Can

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