qThe marks meant that Zachary had been undergoing treatment the whole time, yet she was oblivious to it.

It was not until he experienced a relapse and lost his vision that she finally noticed.

At that thought, Charlotte blamed herself for everything that had happened. Considering how severe Zachary's condition had gotten by then, it would be well and good if he could be cured.

If he ended up dying at a young age because of her, she would never forgive herself for the rest of her life.

“Ms. Lindberg, why don't you let me do it?” Worried that Charlotte would notice something, Raina frantically came up with an excuse. “Your hand hasn't recovered yet, so you shouldn't let it come into contact with water.”

“At most, my wound will only worsen.” Charlotte took a deep breath and choked out, “But he... He is in danger of losing his life. I don't know how much time I have left to take care of him.”

Raina was stunned to hear her words. Realizing something, she asked in a panic, “Ms. Lindberg, d-do you—”

“Yes, I know.” Charlotte let out a sorrowful sigh. “All of you should have told me earlier.”

Did Ben

that Charlotte knew the truth of

it. Besides, I'm not a fool. How

help us contact Francesco?” Raina could no longer care less

gently stroked Zachary's face. “By hook or by

overwhelmed with emotions. “I told them that we should have told you about this. After

have a lead, I'll fly to Erihal at once.” Charlotte turned toward her and urged, “Once he wakes up, you should pretend that I'm still unaware of

profusely. “I share your sentiment. After all, Mr. Nacht is a proud man. If he finds out that you know about his condition, he won't be able to

why you and Ben should mind your words,” Charlotte

eyes. “Now, I can finally rest easy.

“It won't happen again.”

and gently ran her fingers over his cracked lips. Tormented by her guilt, she swore that she would care for him and never

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