q“Yes... I didn't expect you to remember.”

Nancy was taken aback and thought that perhaps, she might have been worrying too much. She dared not suspect “Zachary” anymore.

Chris gave a light chuckle. “Of course, I remembered. I remember all the tiny details of my time with you, Ms. Gold.”

There was no response from Nancy, and the ambiance was getting a little awkward.

In the bathroom, Charlotte frowned. Maybe Jesse tipped Chris off in advance?

But, why would he want to help Chris lie to his own daughter?

Just then, Jesse cleared his throat and said, “I have something else to attend to. Please excuse me. The two of you can take your time and chat.”

Nancy seemed to feel uneasy. “Daddy—”

“Be good.” Jesse sounded persistent. “Mr. Nacht is now divorced, and he is available. Both the Gold and Nacht families will be working together in business very soon. The two of you should get to know each other and be good friends.”

Chris continued immediately after Jesse, “Mr. Gold is right. Ms. Gold, we are old friends. There's no need to be so formal.”

is right.” There was

“Have a nice chat.”

his daughter before giving Chris a meaningful look.

the sound

knew then that Jesse

one hand, he wanted to see if Chris was behaving himself and catch him in the act if he was not. On the other hand, he wanted to present Nancy to Chris so as to unite the

was all this father ever

and wealth, he did not

seat, Ms.

relief. He poured a glass of

still in the process

more worries about

in a bad mood,” said Chris before he pretended to sigh in misery. “Lots

asked cautiously, “Is it true that Charlotte's children aren't

heard that, she felt warmth in her heart. She did not expect Nancy

mistake, but the truth is right there.

during the testing process? Somehow, I

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