Zachary was royally pissed at Charlotte’s rejection, and he made his stance clear by cutting off her means of contact with their children.

Charlotte panicked, well-aware of how ruthless Zachary could be. He has the means to keep me from seeing my children forever. What on earth should I do?

She was pacing the room anxiously just as Lupine returned.

“Ms. Lindberg! The kids were taken away by people from the Nacht family.”

Charlotte frowned and replied, “I know.”

Lupine sported some injuries, likely from exchanging hands with Bruce. Thankfully, it seemed like he had contained himself, leaving Lupine with superficial wounds.

 

Lupine began recounting the events that had happened earlier. “It started with Bruce playing with the kids. He must’ve drugged them when I wasn’t paying attention. Once the kids were sleeping soundly, he and his men brought them away. I noticed something was off and immediately tried to grab the kids, but I was no match for Bruce. By the time Gordon showed up, they were already gone, and he said it would be rash to go after them when they were the ones who had strength in numbers. Ms. Lindberg, I’m so sorry for my error. Please punish me as you see fit.”

Charlotte sighed and said, “It’s not your fault. I should’ve been more careful last night.”

 

you and Louis? How did your talk go?”

up instead, “How else did you think it went? They even pulled out their guns. If Sir Robert hadn’t arrived and apologized, we’d be standing in the middle of

Lupine scrunched her brows and wailed, “I should’ve accompanied Ms.

earlier as well. I wanted to protect Ms. Lindberg, but he kept holding me back, so we ended up brawling with each other.” Morgan became furious as she recalled the

and didn’t even have the time to say anything

at her subtly, warning her to keep her

was getting more and more dejected by

worry too much. Mr. Nacht may have his reservations about you, but the children will miss you once they’re awake. They’ll want to

like to be alone for a while,” Charlotte requested, rubbing her temples in

nodded, though she looked

her hesitance and

get this earlier.” Lupine blushed as she took out a box of morning-after pills and passed it to Charlotte. She lowered her volume to a whisper and added, “We can’t reverse what happened last night, but I’m sure you wouldn’t

Lupine. A second later, she threw away the package and screamed angrily, “None of this makes any sense! How could I… I don’t have any recollection of

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