These were simple words, but they stirred Charlotte’s heart nonetheless.

“That eager?” Zachary patted her back and teased, “Let’s wait till we get home, hmm? Then you can ravage me however you want.”

“Jerk!” Charlotte bit his neck.

Both of them had a good laugh before getting out of the car.

A gust of spring breeze blew past, lifting a few locks of Charlotte’s silky, black hair. Her angelic features seemed to glow seductively under the glittering sunlight; she was a mesmerizing sight to behold.

The guests present were immediately drawn to her, subconsciously stopping whatever it was they were doing to look over.

Some ignorant wealthy businessmen even approached her to strike up a conversation. Right then, Zachary emerged from the car and placed his hand intimately on her waist, instantly smothering their hopes and effectively keeping them at bay.

death wish would dare

“Mr. Nacht, welcome!”

greet them civilly. No matter what business conflicts they had, they

“Congratulations,” Zachary replied politely.

Ben stepped forward to

kind,

courteous and sincere. Helena’s father, Steven, also greeted Charlotte warmly,

you!” Charlotte nodded

the contrary, Hector’s father, Samuel, felt slightly awkward in front of

through marriage was initially joyous news, but after tragedy befell Richard, the Sterlings decided to cancel the engagement at the very last second, prompting Charlotte to leave out of anger. What followed was a

Charlotte was dating Zachary. From Samuel’s point of view, Charlotte had snagged herself an even more powerful backer, and he couldn’t afford to offend

esteemed guests.

group of guests gathered around to exchange customary pleasantries. After Zachary entertained them for a while, he excused himself and brought Charlotte to

door. Hector and Helena personally went over to

on him and report to me immediately if anything happens,”

sir.” Bruce swiftly retreated to

also rushed in to report, “Mr. Nacht, everything

sipped on his wine languidly with a

was planning something colossal and that the wedding was, in

fact that the legendary Mr. L was hiding in the shadows, while Zachary was exposed in the open. Hence, it was unclear what the former was really

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