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.

Charlotte cheered silently in her heart. This prick has finally run into a snag. He probably won’t dare to

Zachary spied the way Charlotte was secretly rejoicing, his lips

when the elevator doors closed, and he picked

chip with him. He’s probably hidden it somewhere else. I’ve used every method to force him into confessing, but he’s remained tight-lipped thus far. We may have to resort to more extreme

won’t work on him.” Zachary ordered, “Check the

I’ll look into

...

meal had already been prepared by Mrs. Berry. Soon,

its wings and perched on Ellie’s shoulder, rubbing its head against Ellie’s

seed, but it didn’t happily eat it like it usually did.

its food tray. Noticing that the food was completely untouched, she anxiously said, “Mommy, Fifi hasn’t eaten anything since last night and keeps having

“What’s wrong?”

furry little head, but it looked completely

recovered from the shock it went through at the mall the

we’ll do that.” Charlotte nodded

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

Charlotte blinked

big...” Jamie indicated with his fingers. “About the same size as my

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

at the mall, a

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