Despite the animosity in his tone, Zachary’s words carried the weight of a man’s responsibility and promise.

 

Charlotte expressed her gratitude again and was then stumped for words.

“Why are you so useless?” He glared at her. “Aren’t you always acting like a tyrant whenever you’re with me? Why were you being such a coward in front of him?”

His bombardment of questions stunned her. “When was I acting like a coward? I retorted him!”

“Retorted? You should’ve thrown that contract right in his face!” Zachary was exasperated. “Didn’t you see the way he picked on you? Grow a spine, why don’t you?”

 
 

Charlotte was speechless.

“You only bare your teeth at your own family, but you’re a coward whenever you deal with outsiders!” the man spat out with a glare before turning to leave.

 

Charlotte stared at his back, unable to retaliate.

Bare my teeth at my own family? Are we even still considered family?

As that thought crossed her mind, an unusual emotion surged within her.

into his car, Zachary ordered Ben, “Gather all the shareholders of the Gymnasium Project and have them see me in

Ben relayed his order at

it was Robert trying to reach him, he rejected the call and blocked the latter’s

 

the shareholders,” said Ben after hanging up his phone.

knows who Charlotte is to me, yet he went ahead

No matter what became of their relationship, Zachary would never let

that Robert completely defied his warning and came looking for Charlotte infuriated

rash if it were before.

can do whatever he wants. Nothing else matters as long as

want to see Ms.

pondered for a moment before replying

reply to her text, then. She

tell her I’ll

“Yes, Sir.”

waiting in the car. Since Zachary would pass by this route after dealing with his affairs, she was hoping to

not be heading down the

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