Zachary had just reached the hospital when his phone rang. He was slightly taken aback.

This number… It has to be Charlotte.

His leg was still in the air when he retracted them and went back into his car to take the call. “Hello.”

“Where are you?” asked Charlotte to get right to the point.

“Home, why?” asked Zachary.

“I want to meet up,” said Charlotte, “See you in Sultry Night at ten tonight.”

 

“Sure, see you tonight,” replied Zachary as he checked his watch.

After hanging up the call, Zachary replayed Charlotte’s words in his mind repeatedly. He wondered why she asked to meet him that night…

 

She had probably met up with Olivia, so she should know what happened back then. Does she simply want to know who I am and where I stand?

That’s probably it.

“Mr. Nacht, you have a meeting with Ms. Blackwood tonight,” reminded Ben softly, “It’s at six in the restaurant in Storm Hotel.”

didn’t plan on wasting any of Cynthia’s time. He owed her a favor, and it was time he made things clear

replied Ben, who didn’t say anything

then, a strong wind howled at them and swept up some

looked at the sky. Looks like a storm is

it’s natural for the weather to be like that,” said Ben. He knew what Zachary was thinking, so he

feeling well that day. Thinking back, it had been four days since he had a good night’s sleep.

deal with Henry’s matter

though his life was no longer threatened after surviving on the night before. In fact, his illness acted up several

never left his side and guarded the ward

condition finally stabilized when evening rolled by, and the doctors could

who had been awake for over twenty-four hours, slumped down on

care of things here. We can’t afford to have you down at a crucial moment

old to be useful now,” sighed

couldn’t handle the stress, even

You can rest there and come back

to get Bruce to

a few men with him to help

had to be alert at that crucial moment, and no one dared

just a little longer. Once Mr. Nacht finishes working tonight, I will rush over to take over a shift,” said Ben while tapping

been two days. I can handle it,” insisted Bruce. He acted like he didn’t need Ben’s help

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