“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?”

stared at him in disbelief. I can’t believe he just

Zachary’s voice rang

me.” Glaring at Charlotte, Louis responded furiously, “Zachary, she’s my fiancée now!

that, he ended the

bubbled up in her chest as she demanded, “Even if he

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

can’t get through you.” Charlotte refused to continue the conversation.

saw how heartless she was treating him. At the same time, a strange

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

“Louis—”

by Louis’

and tried to shove him away, but she was not

gave him a tight

was rooted to

chase him out of

However, her voice trailed off upon seeing the blood trickling out of

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