Chapter 16

Zachary’s expression was icy as he brushed past her.

Charlotte stared at his back in a daze. Was he the one who bumped into me earlier?

This is such a wide space, and with four bodyguards by his side at all times, how could he have bumped into me?

Don’t tell me... he did it on purpose?

“Don’t you watch where you’re going, Charlotte?” Wesley roared at her, getting all worked up.

“I’m sorry, I’m sorry!” Charlotte pointed to the direction Zachary had disappeared and explained meekly, “It was the President who bumped into me, that’s why I accidentally...”

“You’re even pushing the blame onto...”

“Mr. Holt,” Ben interrupted Wesley and asked coldly, “Are you saying that it’s Mr. Nacht’s fault?”

“No, no, no. I wouldn’t dare...” Wesley hastily explained, “I meant her... no, I meant myself. I’m the one who’s blind.”

“That’s more like it.” Ben nodded with satisfaction, then solemnly reminded, “Watch where you’re going next time, especially in a restaurant. It’s not good to waste food!”

“Understood!” Wesley lowered his head in submission.

look of embarrassment on Wesley’s face, Charlotte cheered silently in her heart. This prick has finally run into a snag.

Zachary spied the way Charlotte was secretly

elevator doors closed, and he picked

have the chip with him. He’s probably hidden it somewhere else. I’ve used every method to force

training. Torture won’t work on him.” Zachary ordered, “Check the surveillance footage at the Grand Plaza and see if he passed it

look

...

work, a scrumptious meal had already been

perched on Ellie’s shoulder, rubbing its head against

a melon seed, but it didn’t happily eat it like it usually did. Instead, it shook its head, struggling through a round

food was completely untouched, she anxiously said, “Mommy, Fifi hasn’t eaten anything

“What’s wrong?”

stroked Fifi’s furry little head, but it looked

through at the mall the other day?” Mrs. Berry suggested, “Bring it

do that.”

a while. Finally, he couldn’t take it anymore and blurted out, “Mommy, actually, Fifi ate a gold thingy. That’s why

Charlotte

It was this big...” Jamie indicated with his fingers. “About the same size as

a piece of gold like that in our house.” Charlotte was

were at the mall, a masked man in black gave it to

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