Mistaking a Magnate for a Male Escort

“Mr. Nacht is just brutal with words,” Raina said, sighing. “He could have just told you that he’s going to find your kids…”

“Really?” Charlotte said, still not entirely convinced. “Is he really that nice?”

“He found you lying unconscious on your apartment floor last night, and he rushed you to the hospital immediately. He stayed by your side the whole night when you were asleep. Don’t you remember all that?” Raina asked, a little annoyed at how dense Charlotte could be.

Charlotte glanced at the sofa—Zachary’s blazer, the Nacht family’s exclusive wine glasses, and the unfinished pastries and fruits sitting on the table. She recalled how he had held her hand and spoke to her in a soothing voice when she woke up screaming and crying for her kids.

She recalled how he had hesitated instead of outright rejecting her when she begged him to help her find her kids, and how he had only lost his temper when Michael appeared out of nowhere.

Maybe, just maybe…

he’s a simple man with a pure heart. Things wouldn’t have turned out like this if you treated him with

indebted to him if he leaves my family alone

bandages from the cart she pushed in. “Please lie down, Ms. Windt. I need to change

clambering onto the bed

bandages, and the paramedics

but she could not find it no matter where she looked.

over her the moment the call went

Berry was staying in a ward just upstairs, she heaved

home soon, Mrs. Berry,” she said. “You need to

you need to be careful of that devil!” Mrs. Berry added

out of the drama with Zachary, but her knowledge of the kids’ disappearance came as a

Zachary as an enemy—for help and this