“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

voice

furiously, “Zachary, she’s my fiancée now! Please

he

temper. Anger bubbled up in her chest as

day to talk about the children? Why at this hour?” Louis retorted. “Why did you treat me coldly

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

At the same time, a strange impulse coursed through his body, making him

to kick me out?” He grabbed her shoulders, seemingly

“Louis—”

was cut short by Louis’

but she was not his match,

him a tight slap across his

rooted to the

barked to chase

her voice trailed off upon seeing the blood

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