“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.

to spell trouble.”

 

“Shut up,” Zachary growled.

lowered their gazes

Potter had a

whispered something to him, and Mr. Potter nodded. “I understand. I

hall. Sir Louis

like a perfect couple, while Zachary spared nothing but a cold gaze, though he clapped politely too, and

a warm welcome when he saw

nods, but he noticed a problem. All the partners brought their own date with them, and even Louis had Charlotte with him.

After Louis had settled Charlotte down, he quickly

on?” Zachary was asking Louis, but his eyes were on Charlotte. Charlotte had mingled nicely with the

Zachary to the side and whispered, “Can we have one more partner for this

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