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 appointment

him, he always behaves this way.” When Charlotte saw how Hector was treated, she

At that moment, Ben came cover and politely explained, “Mr. Nacht has an urgent matter to attend to today. Shall we make another

know.” Hector nodded with

have someone send you to the

waved for the bodyguards to

fine. I’ll manage this myself.” Hector replied politely. “You should go on.

“In that case...”

Ben, “Mr. Sterling was injured trying to save me. I’ll like to send him to the hospital, is

to look

Charlotte immediately

time, Hector

“What happened?”

he

some crates fell down and almost injured me, but Mr. Sterling saved me instead,” Charlotte explained. “Mr. Ben has given me permission to send Mr. Sterling to the hospital. David,

“Okay, sure.” David nodded.

careful, don’t hurt

helped Hector into

by, Hector looked up and saw Zachary giving Charlotte a

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