“What?” Zachary frowned. “Robbie saw his mother?”

“No,” Bruce answered firmly. “I blocked his sight. He shouldn’t have seen Ms. Lindberg.”

“Shouldn’t have?” Zachary growled.

“I’m sorry for my incompetence.” Bruce was frustrated, but he didn’t defend himself.

“Calm down, Mr. Nacht,” Ben advised him. “You can’t hide it forever. Ms. Lindberg is still going to make a public appearance on the South Sea territorial waters project’s opening day. Even if the people from Southridge and Northridge aren’t seeing one another right now, they’d know she’s back on that day.”

Zachary frowned after hearing the explanation. “When’s the opening?”

month,” Ben answered hastily. “It’s already

sixteen days to work with.” Zachary tapped the armrest of his leather chair, then he told Bruce, “Call Cynthia. If she’s

was startled by the request, but he quickly answered, “Right away, Sir. Give me

look relaxed. In fact, he was tense. I

about two weeks before that. We’ll settle this before

back, “Ms.

hear that. He thought Cynthia would accept the invitation no matter what, but he never expected her to say no. “I see.” Zachary

even get out of bed. Going out for

For now, let’s

“Yes.”

that night. He wanted to go home soon and spend some time with his kids, but it was already ten when he came

and he laughed heartily. “Good

put her chess piece down and

shook his head and sighed. “It’s his

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