Just as Charlotte wanted to share more about Windt Corporation, she suddenly received a text on her phone. Hector here. I’ll be waiting for you at the parlor!

When she saw the message, her heart skipped a beat.

How did Hector get my number? He even messaged me… Could someone who’s pretending to be Hector trying to lure me over?

Charlotte turned around and looked at where the Sterlings were seated at. Simon, Amanda, and Luna were dining at the table, but Hector wasn’t there.

The number from which the text had been sent was indeed Hector’s. He was still using the same number from before, so Charlotte was rather certain that it was really him who had texted her.

However, she did not wish to be involved with him again.

me if there’s anything you want to say. It’s not appropriate for us

talk to you face to face. I only need five minutes of your time. Take the exit on your right – you’ll be able to see me there.

conflicted when she saw that message. It reminded her of an argument she had with Hector years back. He had said the same thing – that he would wait for her outside her house and would not leave until he saw

out of spite. It had poured heavily at night. She had assumed that he would have left, but he had waited in the rain the entire night. Because of that, he ran a high fever the next day which developed into pneumonia. He was

down her utensils

woman’s phone. A frosty glint flashed

helped Charlotte out of

of the hall, the latter saw Hector immediately. He was smoking at the end of the corridor and

looked down and

me here,” Charlotte

the woman replied and stood outside the

white figure flash past in the mirror. One second later, someone hugged her tightly from the

let out a shriek before trying desperately to struggle out of Hector’s embrace. “Let

one else around,” the man said in a whisper and tried to hug the woman

front

was feeling pained. “Could it be that

business,” she replied with a frown.

“ The man downcast his eyes, feeling frustrated. “What happened back then was

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