“What’s going on with you and Zachary?” Robert’s tone turned solemn. “You said you were going to talk to him about the children, so why…”

He trailed off, for it did not seem appropriate for him to say anything as her future father-in-law.

“I don’t think there’s any need for me to discuss this with you.” Charlotte did not want to continue the conversation. “If you think that I’ve embarrassed you, feel free to cancel the wedding.”

“As I’ve expected, you’ve finally shown your true nature,” Sherlyn snarled in a mocking tone. “You’ve wanted to break off the engagement for a long time now so that you can be with Zachary, right?”

Charlotte lowered her head, not wanting to answer her.

“You want to break off the engagement?” Robert furrowed his brows. “Have you ever considered the consequences of doing so?”

 

“What consequences?” Charlotte asked, somewhat glad that they had finally reached the main topic.

“You’re a smart girl. I’m sure you don’t need me to say anything to understand it,” Robert uttered. “That’s it for today. Dwell on it before you give us the answer tomorrow.”

 

With that said, he rose to his feet to leave.

“Darling,” Sherlyn called out, but Robert did not turn around.

had no choice but to follow him out. However, before she left, she shot Charlotte a glare and said to Diana, “Take her to

said

followed her out as Lupine and

You won’t be mad at

replied as her eyes

turned to look

glared at her

room. Diana knocked on the

open to reveal an older, stern-looking maid

this is

silent as she opened the door wider and gestured

to follow. However, Avril stopped them. “The rest

motioned her to

letting Diana in as well, Avril closed

were so meek

found something to blackmail us with,” Jade

by something to blackmail us with? Clearly, something must have happened to Mr. Lindberg,

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