“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

Zachary’s voice

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

that, he

you have any idea what you’re doing?” Charlotte finally lost her temper. Anger bubbled up in her chest as she demanded,

talk about the children? Why at this hour?” Louis retorted. “Why did

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

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

are you in a hurry to kick me out?” He grabbed her shoulders, seemingly heartbroken at

“Louis—”

reply was cut short by Louis’

she was not his match, and

him a tight slap

rooted to

barked to chase him out of

the blood trickling out of Louis’ nose, staining his pristine

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