“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.

no choice but to follow him out. However, before she left, she shot Charlotte a glare

walked over and said politely, “Ms. Lindberg, this way,

her out as Lupine

only following orders earlier. You

as her eyes flicked toward

sorry.” Diana turned to look at

Morgan only glared at her in

on the door

to reveal an older, stern-looking maid

this is Ms. Lindberg,” Diana

as she opened the door wider and gestured for Charlotte

and the others moved to follow. However, Avril stopped them. “The rest of you, please

Lupine started, but Charlotte motioned her to stop. Hence,

in as well, Avril closed the

ridiculous,” Morgan gritted out furiously. “They were so meek and

must have found something to

happened to Mr. Lindberg, so they think that Ms.

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