“Okay…” The children were disappointed, but they obediently went to bed.

 

Zachary stood up and walked out of the room. However, he only took two steps before knocking into the corner of the table.

Thump! The loud noise startled the children.

“It’s nothing, it’s nothing. It’s just too dark in here,” he reassured them as Ben darted over to support Zachary.

Charlotte was at the doorway, and when she saw the scene, a strange feeling washed over her.

 
 

She abruptly felt that there was something odd about Zachary.

Zachary had undergone strict training since he was a child; he possessed superior physique and senses than the average person. Even if the entire room was dark—the room was still lit with a dim wall lamp—he should be able to walk around without crashing into anything.

 

Moreover, she realized he seemed to have been careful on his way to the outside of the room.

Furthermore, Ben seemed excessively nervous.

“Daddy.” Robbie ran out for Zachary, but he spotted Charlotte by the doorway. “Mommy!”

at her. “Ms. Lindberg, you’re here. Mr. Nacht has been sitting on that tiny

with him as she glanced at Zachary’s legs. “It must have

that you know,” Zachary

 

“Mommy, Daddy he…”

back to your room with Jamie and sleep,”

of his tongue. Instead, he said, “Daddy hasn’t had a drink

happily. “However, it’s late now, and I should be going back. Rest

you leave,” Charlotte promptly

before leaning toward her. “Shall

came her swift response. “Emma, prep the

“Understood.”

him if he were to tease her.

anxiously peeked at Zachary, thinking, What

Zachary’s vision had abruptly gone blurry. He could not read the words in the book, so

side, his heart racing. However, with Robbie’s cooperation, Zachary managed to keep

However, due to his blurry sight, when he stood to leave, he knocked onto the corner of the

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