“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?”

She stared at him in disbelief. I can’t believe

Zachary’s voice

Charlotte, Louis responded furiously, “Zachary, she’s my fiancée now! Please stay

that, he ended

temper. Anger bubbled up in her chest as she demanded, “Even if he did

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

the

me out?” He grabbed her shoulders, seemingly heartbroken

“Louis—”

was cut short by Louis’

to shove him away, but she was not his match,

haste, she gave him a tight slap across

rooted to the

chase him out of

her voice trailed off upon seeing the blood trickling out of Louis’ nose,

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