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 talk it out?

Zachary gazed at her with a complicated

before he got up and

figure a warm

look in her eyes disappeared. Her eyes shifted, and she guiltily tried to explain, “Well, I just

discuss a partnership with you. If you don’t want to work

drew a sharp breath. He is right

“If you act like that, everyone in the office would be

not afraid of me,” Zachary growled

retreat until her back was against the wall and she had nowhere else to

he placed one hand on her shoulder while his other hand pinched

“I…” Charlotte stammered.

what she could say to get out of

attention by resorting to such tricks?” Zachary mocked. “Or else, do you

“A person like you will never be interested in anyone

icy cold laughter,

realized that her words earlier only added

“I…have to go…”

a cage around her.

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