qThey arrived at the private club, which seemed like it had just been opened. Charlotte had never heard of its existence prior to the meeting.

Unexpectedly, the person waiting for her in the lobby was not Theo but Nancy.

Dressed in white, the woman sipped at her tea elegantly in her seat.

It seemed like she had been waiting for Charlotte for a long time.

Undeterred by her presence, Charlotte walked forward, sat down, and drank tea.

“Are you finally free enough to talk to me in person, Ms. Lindberg?” Nancy shot her a cold glance.

“I arrived five minutes earlier to make time for you.”

Charlotte continued sipping at her tea, not even sparing a single glance in Nancy's direction.

“Hah!” Nancy scoffed but did not choose to dispute with her at that moment. Instead, she probed relentlessly, “Where exactly is Mr. Nacht?”

at her. “If you

family, I'm no longer a threat to you. I just want to

heard that, her attitude softened. A moment of silence passed before she replied softly,

did he go missing? Weren't you two holding a wedding?

the wedding...” Charlotte evaded the question and gave a vague description of what happened that night. “I've searched the entirety of Southridge, but I couldn't find him at all. The police said that h-he has already been burned to

can someone so powerful like Mr. Nacht die just like that? That's simply

out a

Nancy was extremely agitated. “Perhaps, he was taken away by those

tea. She did not want to tell her that Zachary was suffering from a terminal illness. Even if the fire did not happen, his days would still

predictions, the next day would be

away by the masked men, his illness would probably have relapsed by then. Without any treatment, he would

investigations? Who are the culprits?” Nancy pressed on anxiously. “Why don't you tell me everything that you know? I'll instruct someone to investigate it. As for the police,

she ordered her subordinates to

as she went about

to investigate what exactly happened...” Nancy asked worriedly, “Also, which police officer is currently in liaison

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