Zachary had no interest in the exact manner their partnership had begun, nor what other projects the duo had launched together.

His only goal was to clarify whether or not Michael's dealings with the Gold family pertained to him.

Zachary placed the folder back onto the table and summoned Bruce to investigate.

Just as Bruce was about to depart after receiving his orders, the secretary returned with the news of a Mr. Brown requesting an audience with Zachary.

Bruce switched the focus of the monitor to the surveillance camera overlooking the reception. Sure enough, Michael was standing in wait.

Zachary ordered for Michael to be shown up at his office.

“Should I proceed with the investigation, Sir?” Bruce asked.

Zachary nodded. “Definitely. Inform me the second you find something.”

Mr. Nacht.” Bruce

Michael was ushered up into Zachary's

the other hand, was much more at ease as he

guest, Lucy retreated

pleasure, Mr. Brown?” Zachary cut right

to Charlotte about this but

with me. She'll fill me in anyway.” Zachary glanced at his watch. “I have another meeting soon. You

his appearance might have been rather sudden. “I

free to speak your

have had business dealings with Gold Group, it's true, but I was not aware of their true intentions of toppling Nacht Group. I put myself in touch with Ms. Gold when I found

harsh to her. Jesse instigated the situation by coming to me, and with some provocative words to force me to pitch the business proposal to Charlotte. Once I realized his ulterior motive, I cut off ties with them immediately. I'd wanted to pull out my investment with them but it was too late. I am a victim of the Gold family's actions too, Mr. Nacht, just as much as you. I

Michael continued. “I need to clarify things with you to the best of my ability and make sure you

paused to draw breath

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