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.

cheered silently in her heart. This prick has finally run into a snag.

spied the way Charlotte was secretly rejoicing, his

when the elevator doors

used every method

him.” Zachary ordered, “Check the surveillance footage at the Grand Plaza and see if he

I’ll look

...

time Charlotte got home from work, a scrumptious meal had already been prepared by Mrs. Berry. Soon, the family of five enjoyed their

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

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

completely untouched, she anxiously said, “Mommy,

“What’s wrong?”

stroked Fifi’s furry little head, but

it went through at the mall the other day?” Mrs. Berry

we’ll do that.”

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

Charlotte blinked in

Jamie indicated with his fingers. “About the

gold like that

were at the mall, a masked man in black

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