Charlotte did not continue. She quietly tidied the documents and placed them on the desk.

Then, she cleaned up the bloodstains with a cloth.

With every wipe, she felt like she was wiping her own wound…

“Do you feel hurt because Hector got injured?” Zachary uttered.

Charlotte did not respond and continued to clean.

Losing his patience, Zachary frowned and seethed, “Are you a mute? Talk to me!”

stopped cleaning and looked up at him. “Why do you resort to violence? Why can’t you

a word, Zachary gazed at her with a

took a while before he got

gave his figure a warm hue, it

her, Charlotte started to feel afraid. Unconsciously, she stepped back, and even the stubborn look in her eyes disappeared. Her eyes shifted, and she guiltily tried to explain, “Well, I just thought

to retreat. Although she was terrified, she still mustered up her courage and confronted, “Mr. Sterling wants to discuss a partnership with you. If you don’t want to work with him, you can

black leather shoes appeared within her sight, and she drew a sharp breath. He

would

not afraid of me,” Zachary growled in a

her back was against the wall

other hand pinched her cheek to force her to look into

“I…” Charlotte stammered.

know what she could say to

think you can attract my attention by resorting to such tricks?” Zachary mocked. “Or else, do you think I like you, so

were interested in me…” Charlotte blurted, “A person like you will never be

out a burst of icy cold laughter, like a

realized that her words earlier only added fuel

“I…have to go…”

like a cage around her. Therefore,

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