“Aren’t you leaving?” Charlotte lost her patience and summoned her subordinate, “Is someone here?”

“Yes!” Two bodyguards approached her in a flash.

“Get him out of my sight now,” Charlotte commanded.

“Noted.” As much as the bodyguards wanted to discharge their duty, they were intimidated by Zachary’s horrifying gaze. Like a mouse, they turned to Charlotte for help.

“Quit staring and get to work!” Charlotte insisted.

“Err…” The bodyguards were well aware of Zachary’s identity and his relationship with Charlotte. They dared not disrespect him, yet they did not want to disobey Charlotte either.

 

“Rubbish.” Charlotte pointed a gun at Zachary. “Get out!”

“You’ve got a very short fuse. Watch your tongue or you might scare the kids to wits…”

 

“Whoa!” Coincidentally, Ellie’s cry was heard loud and clear.

Hayley had just brought Ellie back from the clinic, and they both witnessed the moment…

disbelief while the horrified Ellie

to hug her daughter. “Don’t be scared, Ellie. I

shaking uncontrollably. Crying out of breath, she added,

won’t do that.” Charlotte panicked. “I was really just role-playing with

turned and gave

just playing with me,”

out her arms and embraced

her back, comforting her gently, “Have no fear, Daddy’s

Daddy…” Ellie wrapped her arms tightly around his neck. Sobbing, she shared, “I’m very

go anywhere. I’ll stay here with you. Now, let me take you back to

Charlotte to lead the

Charlotte glared at him

an aha moment. I can see that being thick-skinned is quite

happened to Ellie?” Robbie and Jamie ran out of their rooms upon

bawling her eyes out, they went ahead to pat her.

Your mommy wants me to leave, but Ellie misses

Suppressing her urge to

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