Zachary stood quietly in front of Charlotte, staring at her with his cold gaze.

She was still unsettled, so she dared not look at him nor utter another word.

In her head, she was going through everything she said just now. This is a thorough story and I didn’t miss anything out, right?

“Mr. Nacht,” Ben quietly interrupted. “The chip was, in fact, swallowed by the kid’s parrot. And they did say that the parrot was sent to a vet. Maybe Ms. Windt and the kid visited the same vet, and found it after the parrot discharged it from its systems.”

“That’s too much of a coincidence, no?” Zachary questioned.

Ben immediately lowered his head and backed away silently.

I do? If they really

her chin as he picked her head up. He looked her in

felt like her heart skipped several beats from the shock. She forced herself to stay calm, met his gaze and replied with the utmost sincerity, “I

for a second,

unpredictable and moody. I was afraid you might doubt my intentions, that’s why I came up with this plan. Logically, I found your chip and returned it to you. I

those last few words, Charlotte forced some tears out of

face flushed bright pink

forehead creased as

his thumb for quite a while before

lips twitched as she wiped

Internally, she was ecstatic.

Thank god!

she reached the door, she heard Zachary giving out an order. “Contact Bruce. Let him know we’ve recovered the chip, and there’s

immediately

the kindergarten, Ms. Longman had the parental information in her hand and was about to hand it over to Bruce

recovered. No need to look

head back

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