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.

now. What do I do? If they really investigated the kids, they’ll find me out. Will they think I

chin as he picked her head up. He looked her in the eyes,

heart skipped several beats from the shock. She forced herself to stay calm, met his gaze and

a second, and

happen, I would’ve just gave it to you directly. You’re always so 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

forced some tears out of her eyes, feinting innocence. Her lips shivered as though

beady eyes shimmered as her face flushed

as

caressed Charlotte’s lips with his thumb for quite a while before letting her

as she wiped away the tears before walking

Internally, she was ecstatic.

Thank god!

reached the door, she heard Zachary giving out an order. “Contact Bruce. Let him know we’ve recovered the chip, and there’s no need to find the parents

sir.” Ben immediately took out his

the parental information in her hand and was about to hand it over to Bruce when the

papers. “The chip’s recovered. No need to look for the parents anymore.

I’ll head

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