qAfter a long moment of silence, Charlotte let out a sigh. “Since even Danrique said so, then that man must be an impostor.”

“You mean you noticed that too, Ms. Lindberg?” Lupine was surprised.

Charlotte frowned and said, “The resemblance is uncanny. Even the way he moves and speaks is just like Zachary's. But the man's eyes—there's something in his eyes that tells me he's not Zachary.”

She continued, “I was a little conflicted at first, thinking I was being too skeptical until I saw the disgust on his face when Jamie's snot dripped on him and how he had avoided having eye contact with Robbie. From then on, I knew something was wrong with that man.”

“So if he's not Mr. Nacht... Who is he?” Lupine could not believe it. “How can someone look exactly like Mr. Nacht?”

“It's strange indeed.” Gordon then asked, “Should I take him down and interrogate him?”

“Not now.” Charlotte shook her head. “To be safe, let's make a confirmation first. Before the incident, Zachary had experienced a certain degree of memory loss. Someone could have taken the opportunity to manipulate him, so that may be why he's behaving differently.”

hypothesis was

the illness that had plagued Zachary before the incident

hope that he's Zachary. At least

as possible,” Gordon exhorted. “If that man is the Gold family's puppet,

help but shudder at that thought. “What if something happens to

on him? With me around, I'm sure he wouldn't

Charlotte stopped him. “In fact, we have to lie low if he's not Zachary.

Gordon began to understand

“I believe in Danrique's judgment, but I also suspect that Jesse is not the only person involved in this plan. The Gold family doesn't know much about the Nachts, Zachary, me, and the kids, but that man clearly knows a lot about us. If he's not Zachary, he's definitely more than just

you suspected the

draw a conclusion so soon.” Charlotte did not want to continue with the topic anymore. “Anyway, I'll

it be too risky?” Gordon was still concerned. “You're playing with fire.

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