“You…”

Knock! Knock! Knock!

The knocking on the door stopped Zachary from saying further.

Charlotte gestured him to fix his clothes while she went ahead to answer the door. “What’s up?”

“There’s a car parking nearby, seemingly spying on us,” Lupine reported softly. “I’ve looked into it. It’s probably one of Mr. Nacht’s men.”

“This is preposterous!” Livid, Charlotte cursed, “What does that damned man want?”

 

“Hey, watch your words.” Zachary quickly explained, “I told him that I’m here to accompany the kids for a period of time. That’s why he let me bring them over. I’m pretty sure that those men are sent to monitor me, to check if I lied to him. So, I’m the target, not you.”

his men along with you.” Charlotte went ballistic. “Or else, I’ll take action against you

 

shut the door and leave,

your composure when dealing with issues?” He became serious all of a sudden. “How are you expected to handle bigger matters if you’re always acting this

you give me a lecture?” Frowning, Charlotte shot him a death stare.

that I matter to you…” He

“You…”

it this way, if I leave now, the kids will definitely feel sad when they wake up. As a consequence, their impression of you

“Moreover, Ellie’s condition is quite serious now. You do know when she cries, she goes hysterical, and it’s bad for her health, don’t you? Are you willing to see that happen? Just

she could not bear any of it. She actually

acknowledged that it was a bad move to drive Zachary away because the children would feel

are easily persuaded. But it’s not the case

get entangled with Zachary. She feared

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