“It would appear that I’ve found a worthy opponent this time,” remarked Ben with a sigh.

Zachary was the type who was meticulous and constantly strategizing, never failing to take the next step first. In business, he rarely, if not ever, encountered opponents worthy of his skill. This time, however, he had made a grave mistake.

And that was his failure to counter Danrique head on.

However, facing Charlotte, who was an acolyte trained by Danrique, was perilous enough. He’d been sorely beaten multiple times in a row even before the real battle had started.

I wonder how an actual fight with Danrique would pan out in the future.

No, I shouldn’t be thinking of this. I dare not.

the face of

think that Ms. Lindberg is your weakness.” Somehow, Ben had given Zachary one of the key points. “You can be rational and decisive towards

he was well aware. This was

used by the Lindbergs

a shame that he tried with all his might, and not only failed to prevent it. Henry had made a

she had not been sent away, maybe things would not have turned out like this at all. Even if the Lindbergs had been aware of Charlotte’s identity and came to claim her as a descendent, there was no plausible reason for her to help the Lindbergs to

was one wrong step. Due to the arrogance

memory was one thing. She had changed into

the future, she would probably bear only

be offset by the children? Or even the feelings they

had no confidence in even

his thoughts and tried to console him. “That was not your fault. You tried

to himself. “I am not persistent enough. I am indecisive, and I have

you could have done at the time,” said Ben hurriedly. “You

prepared to lay down my life for her, this never would’ve happened,” lamented Zachary. “My hubris made me assume that

with the person who attacked Ms. Lindberg from the shadows,” said Ben bitterly. “If it

an explanation at least.” Zachary frowned and chewed on his lower lip. “My best guess is that

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