With a tap on her phone, Charlotte transferred a lump sum to his account. To give herself additional peace of mind, she dialed his number. “I’ve transferred one hundred and seven thousand in total. Please check if you have received it.”

“Okay,” the familiar voice answered plainly.

“Goodbye!”

Within a second after hanging up, she erased his number from her contact list.

She couldn’t help but feel irritated. What’s with that cold attitude? Wasn’t he so gentle and passionate just a while back at the hotel? Was it all a pretense?

did all his manners disappear to? Not even a

Wretched gigolo!

stared blankly at the remaining balance flashing on her screen. There was only seven hundred left, it wouldn’t even be enough to buy

she started on her current job. She was at a

through her closet and drawers, hoping to find something valuable that she could possibly sell or pawn off for

besides the ruby necklace. Zachary Nacht had

now although it’s worth a hundred million. She had

on, is there really no other way? She rested a palm on her head and let out a

her phone suddenly rang again. Puzzled at the unknown number, she hesitated

Are you okay?” a high-pitched voice

while before she recalled that name. Lily was the other girl from the administration department. “I’m fine… How did you know

that you took emergency leave today, so I just wanted to

“I’m fine, thank you.”

happened yesterday, she couldn’t trust anyone enough to let her guard down. Until now, she was still in the dark as to why Yolanda had ambushed her like that. She couldn’t remember having done anything that could’ve

with Yolanda! Your boyfriend never came back either after he left to search for you,” Lily responded. “Everyone thought you lot were trying to escape from the bill,

guess I just drank too much,” Charlotte avoided the question. “I’m sorry for leaving you guys just

worry about that. By the way, Yolanda hasn’t come into the office today as well. The company had just announced that she was involved in some criminal activity with Mr. Holt! Apparently they’ve been handed over to the police.

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