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!”

Charlotte finally stopped cleaning and looked up at him. “Why do you resort to violence? Why can’t you talk it out?

a word, Zachary gazed at

a while before he got up

on his body. Although it gave his figure a warm hue, it somehow made

gradually approached 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,

her while she continued 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 always turn him down. Why did you

sight, and she drew a sharp breath. He is right

spoke, “If you act like that, everyone in the office would be afraid of you.

not afraid of me,” Zachary growled in a

back was against the

hand on her shoulder while his other hand pinched her cheek to force

“I…” Charlotte stammered.

she could say to get

such tricks?” Zachary mocked. “Or else, do you think I like you, so you have the right to act like

were interested in me…” Charlotte blurted, “A person like you

cold laughter, like

uneasy, and she realized that her words earlier

“I…have to go…”

but the man’s tall and strong frame was like a cage around her. Therefore, she bent down and weaseled

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