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.

stood still, feeling

“Didn’t you

Hector was treated, she felt bad for him. “Let’s go to the

an urgent matter to attend

I’ll let you know.” Hector nodded with a

you injured? I’ll have someone send

the

Hector replied politely. “You should go on. Mr. Nacht must be

“In that case...”

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

turned to look at Zachary before

Charlotte immediately

Hector didn’t

“What happened?”

he saw what

Charlotte explained. “Mr. Ben has given me permission to send Mr. Sterling to the

“Okay, sure.” David nodded.

don’t hurt

helped Hector into

them by, Hector looked up

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