“What happened?” Charlotte asked at once.

“I’m in debt, and they took me…” Olivia wept, the horror clear in her voice. “Please help me, or I’m going to die.”

“Where are you? Tell me your location.”

Charlotte brushed off the foam and rushed to change her clothes.

“At the alley behind Sultry Night,” Olivia said in a shaky voice. “Come alone, or they’ll kill me.” Olivia hung up.

Charlotte got dressed, grabbed her phone, and rushed out.

breakfast is—” the maid said, but Charlotte brushed past her shoulder and ran down

Windt, Ms. Windt!” the

have an urgent matter to handle. I’ll be back shortly.” Charlotte turned back and called. Downstairs, she addressed the bodyguards who were parking their cars. “Drop me off at

Night?” Marino stared in

now,” Charlotte answered in a

not dare delay

Windt, where are you off to?” Mrs. Berry, who was busy laying the table, ran out to enquire. “You have your wedding

shortly. Please inform Zachary of my absence.” Charlotte got into the car without waiting for

“Yes, ma’am.”

a knock came on the door. The

Zachary looked away from the book he was holding.

worried that something may have happened,” the maid said concernedly. “I thought you

shut the book and addressed the children. “Let’s continue this

The children

else we

a bookmark made of a

and rubbed Ellie on the nose. “Don’t worry, I have a

got up and walked towards the door. “Come down for breakfast in

Daddy!” the children chorused in

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