“It’s better if we stay friends.” Charlotte nipped his idea in the bud.

“Why?” Hector frowned. “Is it because of Mr. Nacht?”

“It has nothing to do with anyone else.” Charlotte smiled wryly. “Sometimes, there’s nothing we can do to change the past. We should look ahead instead.”

Hector clenched his fists in silence.

“Call me when you get the necklace.” Charlotte stood up to leave. “I’m going now. You take care.”“Don’t you ever wonder about why your father died?” Hector exclaimed softly.

Charlotte stopped in her tracts and sat down. “Hector, do you know something?”

“You should ask Zachary when you get back.” Hector’s voice was grim.

“What do you mean?” Charlotte inquired anxiously. “Are you saying that Zachary has something to do with my dad’s death?”

his face. After a long silence, he changed topics. “Forget it, your life is peaceful now. I don’t want you to

it?” Charlotte

you trust him that

not telling me everything.” Charlotte grew desperate. “What do you know? Spit

Nacht Group’s hostile takeover that caused the Windt Corporation to go bankrupt in three days.

“What?”

as if her mind was blown

an interview at Divine Corporation. She met Mr. Looney who doused himself with kerosene and

that time, Mr. Looney said that he had offended Zachary, who caused

her father. Come to think of it now,

you knew the truth, it might put you in danger. However, when I saw how close you were getting to Zachary, I felt the need to

her fists and declared emotionally, “If someone was responsible for my father’s

a lot more powerful than you can imagine. You shouldn’t think about revenge. All you should do is stay

at Hector. “Hector, let me ask you this, do Simon and Amanda have anything to do with my

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