Zachary was about to argue back at Henry when another call came in. This time, it was Louis. “I’m hanging up now. Louis has an emergency,” Zachary told Henry before abruptly ending his call.

“Louis?”

“Zachary, are you on your way with Raina?” The growing anxiety in Louis’s voice was palpable. “We need her help.”

“What’s wrong?” Zachary anxiously asked in return.

“Charlotte suddenly had a splitting headache when the thunder rolled earlier. I suggested calling for an ambulance, but her subordinates refused to. I know you bring Dr. Langhan out on your errands a lot, so I thought… “

Before he could finish his sentence, there was another clap of thunder.

 

Once again, Charlotte let out another piercing, spine-chilling scream.

Zachary’s heart pained upon hearing her. “I’m coming over right now.”

 

With that, he ended the call and turned to Raina. “Follow me to meet Louis. And bring your medical kit along.”

Raina was dumbfounded as she looked at Zachary and then back at Cynthia.

the hospital staff would be here soon? They’ll tend to Cynthia’s wounds.”

She then looked apologetically at Cynthia before

begged amid sobs. “How can you leave her behind in this

Zachary could say

help Sir Louis. Don’t worry about me.

alive, but he was also very grateful for Cynthia’s understanding. Following that, he turned toward Ben and ordered, “You stay here. I want you to accompany Cynthia to the hospital

Ben nodded firmly.

time, Raina had gotten ready

at Cynthia before stepping out of the

“This is outrageous! How can Mr. Nacht do this…

comfort her. “Alright. Alright.

is that the same? You aren’t Mr.

and frankly,

made their way toward Charlotte’s villa, the thunderstorm continued to rage

phone was ringing non-stop from Henry calling

the villa when Charlotte’s scream rang out again in the night. Hearing that, Zachary jumped out of the car and sprinted in, only to be blocked

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