Mistaking a Magnate for a Male Escort

Mistaking a Magnate for a Male Escort chapter 1387

Zachary continued to be in and out of sleep for the rest of the day. Whenever he woke up, he’d only ask for the time and the well-being of his children and Charlotte before going back to sleep again.

Because of that, he hadn’t eaten anything except for the sips of water when he took his medicine.

It was past nine at night when Zachary roused from his sleep and once again asked if Charlotte had returned.

Ben remained calm and collected as he replied, “Lupine informed me that they’d be staying at Mount Phoenix for a couple more days. Ms. Lindberg was very worried about your injuries and even asked me how you were doing. I assured her that you’re all right and recovering well—”

“No. Don’t tell her about my condition,” Zachary firmly instructed.

“Okay, okay, I got it.”

Fortunately, Ben knew the right words to say so it wouldn’t arouse Zachary’s suspicions. It also helped that Zachary was too out of sorts to detect Ben’s lies.

either, or Charlotte will suspect something…” Zachary mumbled, his eyes getting heavier by the second. “Remember

go to sleep,” Ben said

twenty hours, but even

gradually

everyone begged him to take a nap, he just

hours to ask about Charlotte and Lupine’s whereabouts.

decided to deploy a

Lupine, please be all

early morning when Zachary finally woke from his deep slumber. Not only did he look a lot more energetic, but he

Ben was more than happy to accede to

she hadn’t had a good night’s sleep. When she heard

and stretched his limbs. “Wow. How

two days,” Ben replied with a chuckle. “But everything’s fine now. You look like

he rubbed the sleep out of his eyes. “Fill the tub for me. I’m going to take a nice, long bath before I knock

“Hahaha, will do!”

off to the bathroom, Zachary retrieved his phone from under the pillow. Alas, all he saw were concerned text messages from

Charlotte has always been

to find out that her phone was