“I can’t believe this!” Sharon was extremely infuriated. “That secretary of yours is horrible, Zachary.”

“Are you okay?” Zachary asked instead of responding to her words.

“I am, but… Why did you push me?” Sharon whined.

“You stepped on her hand.”

Charlotte had already left the office by the time Zachary answered.“But she’s the one who dropped that cloth on my foot,” Sharon insisted, evidently displeased. “That was filthy!”

“And that’s why you decided to step on her?” asked Zachary in return.

Sharon froze before explaining reluctantly, “No. I didn’t do it on purpose. She shouldn’t have placed her hand there—”

“I’m sure your father taught you to be kind to others.” Zachary furrowed his brows. “This is no longer a world where slaves have to serve their masters. We live in an equal society now.”

“But she’s just a secretary! Why are you getting so worked up?” Sharon insisted. “Or is there something going on between—”

giving her a stern reminder. “Remember how you once lost your temper when we were young, and you threw a

years after that…” Sharon couldn’t help but tense up upon recalling the incident and immediately tugged onto his sleeve to apologize. “I’m sorry, Zachary. I won’t do it again.

to her instead.” Zachary

her mind as soon as

quickly left

gestured at Ben, instructing

terrified to see blood trickling down her hand ceaselessly,

moment she found out about it.

toward her. “Are you okay? Do you want to go

tears, Charlotte

really sorry about what happened. I didn’t mean

a blank

she began to leave with

roared at her. “Do you think you can just use

finish, Lucy cut her

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