Louis stood at the doorway of the study room, staring at Zachary fearfully.

When he finally collected himself, he was surprised to discover a small handgun in his hand. Louis hastily stuffed the weapon into his shirt sleeve.

“What’s it got to do with you?” Charlotte remained as hostile as before and continued, “I’ve cut ties with you since the moment you threw me out on the wedding and forced me to leave without my child. You have no right to interrogate me about the men I date or marry.”

“Is this your way of saying that y-you were together last night?” Zachary seemed to ignore her statement, obsessed with only knowing what had happened the night before.

Charlotte steeled herself and answered, “Yes.”

Technically, I was together with Louis last night. He’s the one asking vague questions.

 

“Great! Just great!”

destroyed, along with his earlier composure. His gaze

 

the Laurent family to prevent him from

happened between Louis and her, he would forgive her if she was not a

regret. Instead, she behaved as if she was trying to keep her

not refuted anything that Sherlyn and Louis had

had given him a direct answer to his

by little, they chipped away at Zachary’s fantasy of a loving reunion

bearing false hope. She’s changed a great deal since returning, and she’s no longer the Charlotte

were shaking with anger as he glared at Charlotte

gaze as she declared, “Right then, everything’s cleared up. Thank you for bringing Jamie to visit me, and I’d be grateful if you could allow him to stay for a few days. I’d love to spend time

droned on about the children as if last night’s incident was nothing

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