“All right. I understand.” Ben raised his head to look at Lupine, who was getting closer and closer to him, and he snapped back to reality. “Tell Mr. Nacht that I’ll be back soon.”

“Oh, okay.”

After ending the call, Marino cast a tentative glance at Zachary and said, “Ben said he’s going to come back soon.”

“Okay.” Zachary then made a dismissive gesture.

With a lowered head, Marino left, closing the door behind him quietly.

In the dark, Zachary continued to smoke as he mulled over his emotions. He had instantly realized that Charlotte had asked Lupine to invite Ben out so that she could sound him out.

man; he should have realized that as

Nevertheless, he still went.

perhaps he wanted to use that way to relieve his guilt in leaking

Lupine, Ben was

make the call and tell Ben that he knew he had gone

comprehending what they meant. On

he and Lupine were about to do. If he were to say the

back to reality

trick was

Charlotte could never win against

he was delighted to find out that she had done all those to figure out what

meant that she

“Ben!”

“Lupine!”

in

but feel

Zachary and had seen countless scenarios, it was the first date of his

cold?”

look at Lupine, thinking, She’s so pretty today. With a little bit

he did not dare to let pass

“I’m cold,” Lupine grumbled.

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