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“Charlotte, calm down,” coaxed Michael. “The children are in his hands. Have you thought about the consequences of acting so rashly?”

“What should we do, then? What the heck should we do?” Charlotte’s shoulders trembled as she sobbed. “I can’t do anything about him. He’s a nutcase!”

“Take a deep breath and calm down…” Michael consoled as he grabbed her shoulders reassuringly. “Call him and ask him what he wants. As long as he doesn’t harm the children, we are open for negotiation.”

Like what he told her to, Charlotte took a deep breath and called Zachary.

However, the ringing tone ensued for a long time without anyone picking up.Charlotte’s heart raced as she waited anxiously.

After a long while, the call finally got through. However, Zachary stayed silent.

“I’m begging you. Please release my child…”

Charlotte’s voice quivered as she choked up. For the sake of her children, she had already tossed all pride away to beg him.

“That’s the right attitude,” Zachary smirked.

sobs. “As long as you release my children,

good.” Zachary smiled in satisfaction. “Michael’s beside you, right? Turn your phone

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he must stop being so nosy in the future,” commanded Zachary. “Also, he mustn’t intervene between you and me

gazed at Michael, tears brimming in her eyes. “Did you hear that, Michael? I’m begging you, stop poking

teeth. However, for the child’s safety, he had no

yet again, “You’ll obey the rules of our debt repayment contract. Also, you’re not allowed to defy,

crossing the line!” Michael yelled furiously,

He mocked coldly, “You agreed to stop nosing in others’ business, but you’re going against your word

he shot Ben a look, signaling him to play the recording he had secretly taken at the hospital. Ellie’s wails rang out. “Mommy, Mommy! I

was shattering into

she raised

the debt repayment contract and never defy, betray or resist Zachary. If I go against my word, I’ll be struck by lightning and suffer a

on your children’s life,”

you,

that she could hardly breathe, with the world around her spinning so