“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.

him out. However, before she left, she shot Charlotte a glare and said

said politely, “Ms. Lindberg, this way,

stood up and followed her out as Lupine and Morgan

following orders earlier. You won’t be mad at

her eyes

I’m sorry.” Diana turned to look

Morgan only glared

Louis’ room. Diana knocked on the

open to reveal an older, stern-looking

Avril, this is Ms. Lindberg,” Diana

maid remained silent as she opened the door wider and gestured

to follow. However, Avril stopped them. “The rest of you, please wait out

started, but Charlotte motioned her to stop. Hence, the others quietly

Diana in as

so meek and submissive previously, but now they’re completely

to blackmail

us with? Clearly, something must have happened to Mr. Lindberg, so they think that Ms. Lindberg no longer has anyone

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