Chapter 227

Charlotte groggily woke up after a long sleep.

When she did, she realized she was on her bed back at the Nachts' residence; every part of her body was aching.

She tried to return to her sleep, but many questions flitted across her mind instead—the interrogation, the truth, and the secret.

Those thoughts sobered her up, making her search for her phone in a panic.

“What are you looking for?”

A familiar voice traveled into her ears before the man walked out of the darkness. The mere sight of him made her shudder in apprehension.

“I-I'm looking for my phone.”

Charlotte nervously looked at him as she groaned in a silent regret. How can I fall into such deep sleep?

Has he already interrogated them and found out about the children during these few hours?

“It's over there.” He pointed to her pillow.

She picked up the pillow and spotted her phone underneath it. However, her phone was switched off——it was out of battery.

her heart started racing. She had just changed her phone a while ago. When they were in the car earlier, her phone still had plenty of battery power left. She could not help but

some calls; I picked up for you,” Zachary confessed.

turned and was about

out before tentatively

back to face her with his unfathomable gaze. “What secret

moment, Charlotte could not form words; all she could do was tremble

that anyone can fool; he has

Zachary saw her uneasy demeanor, he lowered her gaze and muttered, “Someone unimportant like her isn't worth my

You didn't see her?” Charlotte

his voice, “You were so passionate

“I... I...”

the images of what happened earlier flashed past her mind. To stop him from interrogating Amanda, she had taken

Oh, my goodness!

the ground would swallow

escaped Zachary's lips

than you are now,” Zachary teased, “You weren't

Charlotte was about to reply to him, she realized what he had just said. “You've seen

had sex with a

times, it

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