Charlotte felt a rush of emotions when she heard what Olivia said. She recalled many things from the past but couldn’t remember all the details.

Olivia was her only friend back then and likely knew a lot of insider information and details. That was why she resented the Nacht family so much.

Knock! Knock! At that moment, Lupine had something to report.

Jeffrey remarked at once, “Charlotte, it’s time for us to take our leave. Do you really want to keep this money with me?”

“Yes, I’ll leave it with you for safekeeping,” Charlotte answered with a smile. “If the factories’ expansion needs additional capital, feel free to dip into it. Just treat it as an additional investment on my part.”

“All right then. I’ll record it down for you.” Jeffrey was meticulous in his work.

 

“Sure.” Charlotte nodded. “I’ll have my subordinates walk you out.”

“Charlotte…” Suddenly, Olivia gathered her courage and suggested, “I want to stay here with you.”

 

“Huh?” Charlotte was stunned.

“Two years ago, I wasn’t able to protect you and it has been hanging on my conscience since. If I had left together with you and Mrs. Berry, she might still be alive. Although I couldn’t have done much, I could at least have called the police…”

spoke in a guilty

you have become influential and don’t need my help. Perhaps, I can help

Charlotte was glad that she had Olivia as

elaborated softly, “Although she

to stay by my side.” Charlotte felt hesitant about the

chest. “After all, my mom has passed away and I’m all alone now. It would mean a lot to me if I could do

mom is no longer around? What happened?”

last

as sad when she

some time with me, for which I have been really grateful. When she passed away, she was at peace. It reminded me that I have to

the back. “All right then. If you’re willing to stay, then be

you, Charlotte!” Olivia

have to worry.” Jeffrey felt

“Don’t worry about us.”

Charlotte brought Olivia to see Dr. Felch

old friends reunited,

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