Before Zachary could pick her up, Charlotte stopped him. “I can go to the hospital myself. You don’t have to come with me, Mr. Nacht,” she said coolly.

 

“Can you stop putting on an act?” Zachary snarled, his teeth gritted angrily.

“You—”

“Shut up!” Zachary didn’t give her a chance to speak as he picked her up and stalked out.

“Zachary Nacht, let me down this instant!” Charlotte hissed. “Let me down!”

 
 

Ignoring her cries, Zachary brought her to his car. He was about to get in after her when Ben reminded him, “Er, Ms. Gold is still here.”

It was only then that Zachary remembered Nancy’s existence. He turned at his shoulder and said apologetically, “I’m sorry, but I have to go to the hospital now.”

 

“It’s fine. I understand.” Nancy flashed a smile. She urged, “You should hurry and send Ms. Lindberg to the hospital. We can meet up another time.”

“Mm,” Zachary grunted in response. He told Ben, “Give Ms. Gold a ride home.”

“Yes.”

drove the car to the hospital, and Raina occupied

was already shaking like a leaf. Her face was as pale as a sheet, but

sharp. If she had held it

 

fool? Why did you grab the dagger with your bare hand? Do you think I’m not his match? Even if

protect you,” retorted Charlotte in a disdainful tone. “I don’t want this to escalate into a fight. If I don’t stop him, and one of you gets hurt, the consequences

Zachary trailed off, speechless. He couldn’t bring himself to blame her, for she

got to work on Charlotte’s wound as Lupine and Zachary stood aside silently. Ben and his men

medicine and ointment before reminding Lupine to take good care

with water? What if it gets infected? Raina, bring a few nurses with you and stay with her

torn. “And Dr. Wright is

to my order?” Zachary

right. I’ll make the

a superficial wound. You don’t have

“Charlotte—”

for your help, Raina. You can leave now,” Charlotte told

Zachary, her feet rooted

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