Mysterious Male Escort Is a Mogul

Chapter 191

“Because you’re sticking your nose into where it doesn’t belong.” Zachary shot an icy glare at Hector.

“I...” Hector stood transfixed for a moment before he blurted out an explanation, “I’m giving this necklace back because of my wife’s mistake. It has nothing to do with anyone else.”

“Do you mean you’re not doing this for her?” Zachary pointed at Charlotte.

“No.” Hector dropped his head, not daring to look at Charlotte.

Hearing his response, Charlotte knitted her brows, an uneasy feeling crept within her.

She knew Hector was saying those words to protect himself, but to look at how meek he had become sent indescribable feelings to her heart.

“Tell me then, what does the bankruptcy of Windt Corporation have to do with me?” Zachary questioned.

Hector shuddered as his face paled further.

“He’s not the one who told me about it,” Charlotte explained. “This has nothing to do with him.”

“Speak!” Zachary roared.

Shuddering again, Hector stuttered, “I-I-I don’t know.”

again, Zachary kept his glacial gaze fixed

doing?” Charlotte quickly jumped to Hector’s defense. “Why are you dragging others

you’re right.” Zachary suddenly changed his tone as he smiled. “Mr. Sterling, don’t be

Hector frowned

just a necklace worth a hundred million. There’s no need

to Hector as though he was rewarding money to a beggar.

mean...” Hector trailed off, bewildered. “I can

a symbolism of the opportunity

back on the sofa as he swayed his glass gracefully. “However, that item can only have one value. Whether you use the ruby necklace to start your project or to buy her freedom

Zachary’s words, the hair behind Charlotte’s neck stood

the bet he was talking about. The bet is about

choose the company, or will he choose

can only choose

project was to the Sterlings for

and Divine Corporation were pressuring them, if the Sterlings could

on

family, he would be

a reenactment of what happened four years

such, even if Hector chose to abandon her for his family again, Charlotte would no longer feel the same disappointment and

let go of those feelings