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.

car, Zachary ordered Ben, “Gather all the shareholders of the

Sir.” Ben relayed his order

Zachary’s phone kept ringing. Seeing that it was Robert trying to reach him, he rejected the call and blocked

 

Ben after hanging up his phone. “What do you intend

he went ahead and tried

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

that Robert completely defied his warning and came

would have tried to talk his boss out of doing anything rash if it were before. However, he

wants. Nothing else matters as

want to see

moment before replying flatly,

phone out. “I’ll reply to her text, then. She was

tell her I’ll meet her another

“Yes, Sir.”

in the car. Since Zachary would pass by this route after

text informing her that Zachary would not be heading down the mountain that

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