“Why would you think that I’m using her to annoy you?” Zachary questioned.

 

Charlotte’s heart sank. “So you’re dating her for real.”

“You seem disappointed,” Zachary pointed out, delighted by the despondent trace in her voice.

“What does that have to do with me?” Charlotte snarled. “You can be with whoever you want to be!”

“What if I tell you that we’re not dating?” Zachary softened his voice as he stepped closer to her. “What if I say that I never had any women other than you? Will you come back to me?”

 
 

Charlotte froze. Her heart was in turmoil when she heard those words from him.

She never thought that Zachary would say such things to her anymore; she thought he had already let go of her.

 

“That’s a no, then.”

Zachary waited for a long time, but he heard nothing from Charlotte. Disheartened, he turned to leave.

“Zachary,” Charlotte called out for him again.

his head to the side and waiting for her to

Charlotte told him in a serious tone. “Don’t be like me. Don’t make a mistake so

by that?” Zachary furrowed his brows.

 

then.” Charlotte was overwhelmed with regret

agreed to marry Louis not because of love?” Zachary asked, eager. “What about later on? Did you grow any feelings

thought of him as

“But, you and him—”

nearly escaped his

particular scene whenever Louis was mentioned. It was like a thorn in his heart, and

phone rang.

to reality. It was then she recalled that

and Ben’s voice could be heard. “Mr. Nacht, I have news

he walked toward the door

shall excuse ourselves

before closing the door. Then, he held onto Zachary as they hastily

alone, filled with all kinds of

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