Cynthia stared at him lovingly, but she stiffened up when Zachary uttered the name of another woman. She felt conflicted, but instead of pushing him away, she held his face and went in for a kiss. Just then, a sudden knock on the door stopped her.

Zachary shook his head and sobered up a little. When he saw the person before him was Cynthia instead of Charlotte, he quickly backed off in horror.

He could see Cynthia looking equally shocked for different reasons, but all he could do was muster a curt apology before darting into the bathroom to splash some cold water on his face to sober up. Cynthia was still in the room when he came out. She was gripping her collar, staring at him with a panicked look. He frowned. “Why are you still here?”

She gestured. “Someone locked the door from outside.”

Zachary frowned and went to open the door, but it was unlocked, though what he saw made him wish it was.

“Hey, Zachary! Have a drink with us!” Louis was hollering happily outside, and Charlotte was beside him, but everything went dead silent when they saw Cynthia in the room.

 

“Um, am I bothering you?” Louis was awkward.

“Obviously.”

 

furious when

right away.” Louis was about to drag Charlotte away, but Zachary held his shoulder and invited

just going to bother you.” Louis wanted to refuse,

in the Nacht residence. There

know me.” Cynthia’s reaction didn’t escape Charlotte, and she narrowed her eyes

tripping on the way. Luckily, one of the medical

For some reason, all she could feel toward Cynthia was a fiery

invited her to his study and

saying that he had dealt with Cain and Kyle. He was also keeping an eye on Cynthia and her henchmen to keep them from telling anyone about Charlotte’s

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