qAt that thought, Charlotte could feel her heart aching terribly for him. Holding Zachary's hand, she consoled, “It's fine, Hubby. I'm already thinking of a way to find Francesco. You'll be fine soon...”

The man did not reply, merely holding her hand tightly and stroking the back of her palm gently with his thumb.

There seemed to be something weighing on his mind.

“Hubby, where have you been for the past few days? What happened? Can you tell me?” she asked uneasily.

“I don't know either...” Zachary rubbed his temples and explained tiredly, “When I was sleeping that night, I felt that the house was on fire. Then, someone barged in, and I fainted. When I regained consciousness, I saw you in the hospital.”

“I see...”

His answer confused Charlotte. It was so vague that she learned nothing new from it.

“What exactly happened?” he asked in return. “Why did the police say that you're involved in this case? Where's Ben?”

is what

did not want him to feel pressured, she did not tell him

so don't worry. Ellie isn't severely injured, but

did that happen? Have you found

check up on Ellie.

but his questions did not stop there. “Why did someone barge into our house? Who

reason, Charlotte felt that something

and is in a coma, he dismissed it lightly. It's the same

she could not put her

weighing down on her—a strange

Zachary held

in black are,” she replied, evading the question. “Why did they start a fire at Southridge the night before our wedding? The security at your place is so strict. How did

Zachary frowned. “I'm afraid that we'll only know the

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