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 “thank you” after she

Wretched gigolo!

the remaining balance flashing on her screen. There was only seven hundred left, it wouldn’t even

started on her current job. She was at a loss

valuable that she could possibly

the ruby necklace. Zachary Nacht

necklace wasn’t something she could use right now although it’s worth

really no other way? She rested a palm on her head

deep furrow when her phone suddenly rang again. Puzzled at the unknown number, she hesitated briefly before picking it

Lily. Are you okay?” a high-pitched voice echoed

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

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

“I’m fine, thank you.”

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

for you,” Lily responded. “Everyone thought you lot were

avoided the question. “I’m sorry for

she was involved in some criminal activity with Mr. Holt! Apparently they’ve been handed over to the

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