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.

here soon? They’ll tend to Cynthia’s wounds.” Zachary was running out of patience now. “Get your medical kit now.

looked apologetically at

don’t do this to Ms. Blackwood…” one of the nurses begged amid sobs. “How can you leave her behind in this state? And

interrupted before Zachary could say anything

was in as she gestured, “You have to help Sir

His guilt was eating him up 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 and protect her the

Ben nodded firmly.

Raina had gotten ready and called

at Cynthia before stepping

nurse cried out, “This is outrageous!

to comfort her. “Alright. Alright.

is that the same? You aren’t Mr.

speechless, and frankly, also

Raina made their way toward Charlotte’s villa, the thunderstorm

that instant, Zachary’s phone was ringing non-stop from Henry calling him, but he

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 by the Lindberg’s bodyguards. “Stop right there. This is Ms. Lindberg’s villa.

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