Instead of denying it, Zachary shrugged. He then poured himself half a glass of wine and savored it slowly.

“Why are you doing this?” Charlotte was close to exploding in fury. “Do you have a grudge against my father? Is that why you’re toying with me?”

Hearing those words, Zachary paused and looked at her. “Did someone say something to you?”

“Why? Are you feeling guilty?” Charlotte questioned. “Does my father’s company’s bankruptcy have something to do with you?”

That was the question she wanted the answer to the most. Although it was risky to voice it out, she had no other options.After all, she lacked the ability to investigate him. So she might as well be direct with him.

“Who told you that?” Zachary narrowed his eyes dangerously.

“Seeing that you’re not denying it, does that mean it’s true?”

Charlotte did not want to accept this as her reality, but with how he reacted, it seemed like that was the truth.

Instead of answering her questions, Zachary asked, “Was it Hector?”

“Tell me. Did you acquire

swirled the wine in his glass. “When he pleaded for mercy earlier, I’ve decided to let him off. But, since he’s pulling dirty tricks on me now, I guess all that’s left

he took out his phone and

tried to stop him, but Zachary had already ended the call. She anxiously explained,

as he cast a mocking gaze on her. “Why don’t we

What

Charlotte’s mind. All she knew then was that the man in front of her was

cigar. Right then, a call came in. “Mr. Nacht, Hector Sterling’s car is parked

in,” Zachary

“Yes, Sir.”

ending the call, he looked up at her, and she could see an evil glint in his eyes. “So? Will you bet with

trying to do?” A sense

and you’ll find out.” Zachary glanced at her translucent,

all over the floor. She was about to return to her room when she heard the

panic, she entered Zachary’s bathroom

came from the outside. “Mr. Nacht, here’s your ruby necklace. My deepest apologies. My wife is not the most sensible woman. I apologize to you on behalf

you still standing outside? Come in

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