Chapter 564

Ember could not get a read on Zachary at all right then.

Did her father manage to persuade him? Did he have a change of heart?

Ember got out of bed, walking up to him and wanting to wrap her arms around him... when he suddenly turned around and put his phone in his pocket after sending a text.

'Time for breakfast," he said, and strode out of the room.

Ember quickly got changed, washed up, and headed downstairs to find that Zachary was still there.

She joined him at the dining table, asking gingerly, "Are you going to be busy today?"

They did not have anything in common, so she had to speak whatever came to mind.

’Yeah..."

Zachary replied, looking up at her as he added pointedly, "I'm going to be busy."

"But could you try to come home earlier?" Ember asked, not letting up so soon.

"Yeah," Zachary replied.

Bzzt-

which he placed on the

asked urgently, "What happened last

a

was you?!"

I received it this morning myself," Zachary

rose to his feet, and

Where? And what's

understand when we get there," Zachary said flatly with an impassive

some reason, Ember felt her heart racing

scowling as

stepped in past the front door, Peter

did so and followed Peter, who glared at Zachary sharply, into his office. "You set me up, didn't

Zachary replied, and showed him his phone. "Like I said, I received it

saw that he received it at virtually the same instant, and

be?" Peter stared closely at Zachary, still

that Zachary had been responsible, but he received the same recording

it was not

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