q“See?”

Nancy shrugged her shoulders mockingly in an attempt to make fun of Charlotte because Zachary had remained silent.

“Zachary—”

The man stopped her from finishing her sentence and requested, “Can you leave us alone for a few minutes?”

“Y-You—” Charlotte's eyes widened in disbelief when she heard him asking her to leave them alone.

Meanwhile, Nancy was all smiles. She thought she had the upper hand in the run for Zachary's affection.

Nancy felt a sense of achievement when Charlotte stomped her way out of the room after glaring at Zachary in the eyes.

She turned around and carried herself in an aggrieved manner in front of the man. “I'm afraid Ms. Lindberg might have misunderstood me.”

He looked at her in the eyes and assured her, “It doesn't really matter since you were the one who had rushed to my rescue. You have my thanks.”

intimate gaze. “It's nothing worth mentioning at all since I consider you a close friend of mine. Speaking

“Why?”

since you're still not feeling well. It's not much of a

to share the news

to look after you, but I'm afraid Ms. Lindberg would be against the idea,” Nancy replied with her lips

do you mean? Did anything happen when I was

quarreled with Mr. Spencer the moment she came home last night. She warned me to keep my mouth shut when I tried reminding her to be mindful of her volume. Therefore, I had to

“Why did

is such a friendly man. Most of us look up to

trailed off as she seemed

about it. Let's talk about something else. Sir Robert has been calling me to which I ignored. I

away from

fine. I was really worried when someone told

“What exactly

her composure. “I-It's nothing! I'm just wondering if Sir Robert was trying to get

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