Chapter 60

The sound of someone being dragged across the floor roughly reached Charlotte’s ears just seconds later as Ben hauled Wesley out of the office.

Wesley refused to give up. “Mr. Nacht...please...I’m your most loyal worker!”

Charlotte panicked when the footsteps approached the door, and Yolanda swooped in to save her at that very moment. “Charlotte! What are you doing here?”

Charlotte grabbed Yolanda by the arm and tried to make a run for it, only to freeze in place when the door to the office opened behind her.

“What are you doing here?” Ben asked, surprised.

Charlotte turned around to see Wesley, clad in the security guard uniform, kneeling on the ground with Ben yanking on his collar. Wesley’s hair was in a mess, and he looked like a shaggy, abused dog.

“Charlotte Windt!” Wesley screeched. “Are you here to watch me suffer after ruining my life?”

“Mr. Holt?” Yolanda said, taken aback by the scene. “What are you doing, Mr. Ben?”

Get out of the way!” Ben

at Wesley’s collar to

going to kill you!” Wesley suddenly yelled, pulling a dagger out of

sidestep his attack, but someone pushed her from behind, making her

this chance to pin her down and drive the blade of his dagger into her shoulder, making

pour from her wound onto the ground as Ben rushed forward to subdue

Wesley yelled, locking Charlotte in a chokehold and pointing his dagger at Ben.

Ben said. “You don’t have to do this. You’ll just get yourself into even

your dagger, and everything will be fine,” Yolanda

trouble?” Wesley snapped. “She’s nothing but a slut! You’re the ones beating me up, sending me to guard some forgotten place and making me suffer! All I wanted was

it!” a loud voice boomed from behind, dousing the

backlit figure emerged from the office, as though he

and pleaded, “Mr. Nacht, please don’t hand me over to the police...I’ll make

to his requests, Mr. Nacht,” Yolanda said. “Charlotte’s already injured. She’ll die if this

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