Chapter 45

When Charlotte felt the animosity, she grew inexplicably anxious.

After Hector released Charlotte, he stepped to one side and maintain his distance, as if he wanted to avoid any gossip.

“Mr. Sterling, are you alright?” Zachary strolled over casually.

Behind him, Ben has instructed the bodyguards to investigate how it happened.

“I’m fine, it’s just a scratch.’

Despite sweating profusely, Hector maintained his composure with a faint smile.

“I’m impressed that you have rescued a damsel in distress.” Zachary smiled. “Although she isn’t much of a beauty, I have to thank you on her behalf as her employer.”

Charlotte furrowed her eyebrows as she felt strange hearing what Zachary said.

“Please don’t say that. It’s nothing at all.” Hector glanced at Charlotte before saying to Zachary, “I was just looking for you. Are you...”

“I’ve something on so I’m heading out.” Zachary was polite but aloof. “Sorry for wasting your time.”

“Erm...” Hector froze briefly before replying with a smile. “No worries. I’ll come again when you’re free...”

“Mmm-hmm,” Zachary grunted in acknowledgment before getting into his car.

still, feeling extremely

you have an

Charlotte saw how Hector was treated, she felt

“Mr. Nacht has an urgent

know.” Hector nodded

I’ll have someone

the

I’ll manage this myself.” Hector replied politely. “You should go on. Mr. Nacht must be

“In that case...”

the opportunity to ask Ben, “Mr. Sterling was injured trying to save me. I’ll

Ben turned to look at Zachary

you.” Charlotte

Hector didn’t

“What happened?”

huff. When he saw what happened, he was

and almost injured me, but Mr. Sterling saved me instead,” Charlotte explained. “Mr. Ben has given me permission

“Okay, sure.” David nodded.

don’t hurt your

Hector

looked up

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