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.

someone with a death wish would dare to

“Mr. Nacht, welcome!”

to greet them civilly. No matter what business conflicts they had, they did not dare

“Congratulations,” Zachary replied politely.

forward

very kind, Mr.

elders were very courteous and sincere. Helena’s father, Steven, also greeted Charlotte

you!” Charlotte nodded with a

Samuel, felt

families 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

point of view, Charlotte had snagged herself an even more powerful backer, and he couldn’t afford to offend or disrespect

our esteemed guests.

around to exchange customary pleasantries. After Zachary entertained them for a while, he excused himself and brought

side door. Hector and Helena personally went over to welcome them, but it seems like the legendary

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

sir.” Bruce swiftly retreated to

moment, Ben also rushed in to

nodded and sipped on his wine languidly with a cold

and that the

Mr. L was hiding in the shadows, while Zachary

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