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.

on Wesley’s face, Charlotte cheered silently in her heart. This prick has finally run into a snag. He probably won’t dare to harass me again

way Charlotte was secretly rejoicing, his

when the elevator doors

chip with him. He’s probably hidden it somewhere else. I’ve used every method to force him into confessing, but he’s remained

work on him.” Zachary ordered, “Check

I’ll look

...

home from work, a scrumptious meal had already been prepared by Mrs. Berry. Soon, the

perched on Ellie’s shoulder,

like it usually did. Instead, it shook its head,

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

“What’s wrong?”

furry little head, but

hasn’t recovered from the shock it went through at the mall the other day?” Mrs. Berry suggested, “Bring it to

that.” Charlotte

it anymore and blurted out, “Mommy, actually,

thingy?” Charlotte blinked in

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

think we have a piece of gold like that

mall, a masked man in black

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