Mistaking a Magnate for a Male Escort

“It would appear that I’ve found a worthy opponent this time,” remarked Ben with a sigh.

Zachary was the type who was meticulous and constantly strategizing, never failing to take the next step first. In business, he rarely, if not ever, encountered opponents worthy of his skill. This time, however, he had made a grave mistake.

And that was his failure to counter Danrique head on.

However, facing Charlotte, who was an acolyte trained by Danrique, was perilous enough. He’d been sorely beaten multiple times in a row even before the real battle had started.

I wonder how an actual fight with Danrique would pan out in the future.

No, I shouldn’t be thinking of this. I dare not.

The pressure that he felt in the face of this crisis was insurmountable.

“If I may, I think that Ms. Lindberg is your weakness.” Somehow, Ben had given Zachary one of the key points. “You can be rational and decisive towards anyone but her. She’s a different kind of weak spot for you.”

Zachary was silent. Of course, he was well aware. This was why the old man was so insistent on turning Charlotte away.

by the Lindbergs to handle the Nachts, the

only failed to

all. Even if the Lindbergs had been aware of Charlotte’s identity and came to claim her

it took was one wrong step. Due to the

one thing. She had changed into a completely different person

the future, she would probably bear only a deep-seated hatred

children? Or even the

no confidence in even

tried to console him. “That was not your fault. You tried to protect Ms. Lindberg. It was beyond

to himself. “I am not persistent enough. I am indecisive,

wasn’t anything you could have done at the time,” said Ben hurriedly. “You

and prepared to lay down my life for her, this never would’ve happened,” lamented Zachary. “My hubris made me assume

shadows,” said Ben bitterly. “If it weren’t for that,

find out who it was that set up both Charlotte and Mrs. Berry in T Nation so that she has an explanation at least.” Zachary frowned and chewed

deliberately erased records of Sharon’s entry to T Nation, we would’ve found out ages ago.” Ben sounded quite indignant as he toyed

Zachary sighed and looked pointedly at Ben. “Even if Danrique acted out, it