Chapter 3

The conflict was going to be a hassle and would probably take a long time. Looking up, Charlotte noticed the sky had turned a gloomy grey. The storm was about to hit anytime.

She didn’t want her kids to get soaked in the rain, especially Ellie, who had been physically weak since young. The little girl would definitely catch a cold if the rain got to her.

“Robbie, Jamie, Ellie, stay in the car. I’ll go down and see what’s happening,” Charlotte told her children before getting off the cab.

“Mommy, be careful!” the kids yelled out unanimously.

Fifi the parrot poked its head out of Ellie’s pocket again curiously.

Ellie gave it a tiny snack and petted its fluffy head gently. “Fifi, hold on tight. We’ll be home soon!”

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“Sir, I’m sorry. I didn’t hit your car on purpose.” The cab driver was explaining nervously. “It was the passenger’s fault. She has three kids and a good deal of baggage. My cab is overloaded, so I accidentally bumped into your car.”

When he saw Charlotte, he immediately pointed at her. “You’re responsible for this!”

“Huh? Why?”

Charlotte was about to retort when the window of the Rolls-Royce rolled down.

“Forget it. The president is busy!”

spoke as he swept a

“Yes!”

suit nodded and told the cab driver to drive carefully

of the Rolls-Royce when the driver opened the door. To her surprise, she saw a half-naked man

across his back as blood trickled down onto

tattoo? The

the tattoo wordlessly as her heart jumped to her

gazing at her, its eyes stained bright red by the man’s blood, looking ever

It’s him!

It really is him!

out of the

gave Charlotte an abrupt push, causing her to topple to the

the Rolls-Royce had disappeared from

she stared at the empty road

the car just now? The

Sultry Night? Why was he

why did you

his fists angrily

at me. If it weren’t for you, I

speeding before hitting that car. That’s none of our business!” Robbie retorted in his bubbly voice. “As your passengers, we’re

arrest you!” Ellie pouted furiously and pointed at

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