Charlotte did not lie, for she did call Danrique outside. That was because the agreed-upon day of their meeting was about to arrive, and she wanted to know how he was doing.

For the past month, Danrique did not keep in touch with her. Erihal kept a lid on all matters, so she did not receive any updates.

Although she was worried, she dared not ask questions.

Now that the day was near, she wanted to check on him.

The phone kept ringing, but no one picked it up. Charlotte thought about sending someone over to start an investigation. However, upon recalling Sean’s reminder that she was to ignore everything, focus on her recovery, and protect the children, she dared not do so.

At that thought, Charlotte gave up on her fleeting idea. She glanced at the forest not far away, feeling strangely unsettled.

Lupine reassured her. “Perhaps he’ll be

myself with that.” Charlotte

tilted her

she spoke, Gordon strode over to them and came to a stop before Charlotte.

many outsiders here in the manor today, so it might be quite rowdy. Do you have any problem with security?” asked Charlotte

including the magicians,” Gordon replied. “Besides that, they also brought some small animals along.

Charlotte bobbed her head

bow, then turned to Lupine and said, “I have to monitor the surroundings since too many outsiders will be around. You should stay with Ms. Lindberg

Lupine answered with a brisk nod.

to harm me, I can deal with

Lupine lowered her

an eye on the kids at all times tonight.

I’ll do it right

into the magician troupe, we can handle them. I doubt they’ll be a large group, so

sorry.” Charlotte stared at the stage they were building, dread filling her heart. “All right.

Gordon signaled the two female bodyguards to look after

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