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.

has finally run into a snag. He probably won’t dare to

way Charlotte was secretly rejoicing,

elevator doors closed, and he

we’ve caught Pardus, but he doesn’t have the 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.

work on him.” Zachary ordered, “Check the surveillance footage

I’ll look into

...

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

on Ellie’s shoulder, rubbing its head against Ellie’s

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

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

“What’s wrong?”

little head,

from the shock it went through at the mall the other day?” Mrs. Berry suggested, “Bring it to see the doctor

do that.” Charlotte nodded

he couldn’t take it anymore and blurted out, “Mommy,

Charlotte blinked

Jamie indicated with his fingers. “About the

think we have a piece of gold

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

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