Raina snickered from her position at the door, but she wiped her smile off her face the moment she noticed Zachary’s chilly glare.

“Ahem. Mr. Nacht, Ms. Windt is rather feeble, and she fainted due to excessive anxiety, but I’m sure she’ll wake up soon,” Raina reported.

“Excessive anxiety?” Zachary asked, frowning. “Was it because of Mrs. Berry’s illness?”

A strange sense of jealousy gripped his heart. I bet she’s closer to Mrs. Berry than me!

“Yeah, she’s probably exhausted,” Raina said. “She had to take care of Mrs. Berry and her three kids while nursing her own injuries, which must have been really hard.”

“What happened to Mrs. Berry?” Zachary asked.

“She is diagnosed with mild stroke, so she needs time to recover,” Raina said.

“Direct all attention to her and get in specialists from overseas if needed,” Zachary ordered.

“Of course, Mr. Nacht,” Raina said with a smile. “I didn’t expect you to be so caring towards Ms. Windt’s loved ones too!”

“I’m just being compassionate, you know,” Zachary said coldly. Though, Raina could hear the lack of confidence in his voice.

mouth and

the bird too,” Zachary said, pointing at Fifi. After that, he walked

Charlotte’s body down with a damp cloth, and they

to relax before sitting down by Charlotte’s bed and staring at

sick and getting

really

the reason for

the room through the door, Fifi took

landed by Charlotte’s head and

“Be quiet!” Zachary bellowed.

burrowed herself

his throat. That bird may be

Charlotte the last time she got attacked, and how her

turned to a paramedic standing nearby and said, “Bring

“Yes, Sir.”

a bag of parrot food, and Zachary proceeded to pour some into his hand and

fluttering over to his hand and

only fed the parrot a

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