“Then why is he calling you at this hour?”

“You should ask him, not me. I have no idea!” Charlotte refused to continue talking about this, so she urged, “All right, leave now. We can talk tomorrow.”

Instead of doing as told, Louis picked up her phone and answered the call.

“You—”

“Hello.”

Before she could say anything, Zachary’s voice came from the other end of the line.

 

Furrowing her brows, Charlotte glared at Louis before answering, “What is it?”

“Tonight, I…” Zachary was about to say something but suddenly changed his mind. “You sound different. What’s wrong?”

 

“I’ll hang up if you’ve got nothing to say.”

Charlotte was about to end the call when Louis interjected indignantly, “Why are you in such a hurry? Are you afraid he’ll find out that we’re together?”

him in disbelief. I

Zachary’s voice rang

“Zachary, she’s my

he ended the

what you’re doing?” Charlotte finally lost her temper. Anger bubbled up in her chest

call in the day to talk about the children? Why at this hour?” Louis retorted. “Why did you treat me coldly when you found out he’s

Charlotte refused

heartless she was treating him. At the same time, a strange impulse coursed through his body,

to kick me out?” He grabbed her shoulders, seemingly heartbroken at her action. “I love

“Louis—”

short by Louis’ attempt to

panicked and tried to shove him away, but she was not his match, and he refused

she gave him a tight slap across

rooted

to chase him out of

the blood trickling out of

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