“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.

you want?” demanded Charlotte through her sobs. “As long as you release my children, I’ll

smiled in satisfaction. “Michael’s beside

did as

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

“Did you hear that, Michael? I’m begging you, stop poking your nose into my

teeth. However, for

of our debt repayment contract. Also, you’re not allowed to defy, betray or

yelled furiously, seething with anger. “Karma will

others’ business, but you’re going against your word within

the recording he had secretly taken at the hospital. Ellie’s wails rang

that it felt like her heart was shattering into pieces. She yelled agitatedly, “I promise you, I promise you! I promise you

she spoke, she raised her

betray or resist Zachary. If I

swear on

you,

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

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