All of a sudden, it felt like the surrounding temperature had dropped a few degrees.

The man was tall and looked like a Greek god. He stood behind her imposingly and exuded an intimidating aura.

Charlotte bit her lip hard. She was subconsciously holding her breath. Through the reflection of the mirror in the elevator, she saw the man gazing at her sharply.

He looks like a lion staring at its prey.

Hurry, hurry!

Charlotte gazed at the number flashing on the elevator screen, hoping to quickly escape this suffocating place.

Thirteen, twelve, eleven, ten…

She counted the numbers silently, her heart thumping furiously. Unbeknownst to her, Zachary was inching nearer to her.

Ding! Finally, the elevator reached the ground floor.

Once the doors opened, she scurried out. She was in such a hurry that she tripped and fell down.

face down

outside gasped in shock. A few employees who had just exited the normal elevator covered their mouths and

was so ashamed that she wanted to dig a hole and hide in it. She scrambled to her feet clumsily and ran

looked at her retreating figure

a restaurant, but it turned out to be

the administration department’s gathering. Why is someone from the HR

about it, but her colleagues were present, so

had already introduced himself to her colleagues. He also ordered bottles of expensive liquor, which were currently placed around the

Holt, this liquor costs over eight thousand. We shouldn’t be doing

know?” Wesley grinned. “Charlotte is an heiress. She’s rich. Back then, she could pay for everyone’s drinks

surrounded Charlotte and bombarded her with questions. “Charlotte,

“No—”

“The only daughter of the richest man in H City, Richard Windt. You’ve

ago?” a

Sterlings called off their son’s engagement to Ms. Windt, and then she came to Sultry Night and spent the night with a

mixture of curiosity, excitement and amazement

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