Chapter 117 You Need to Be Mentally Prepared

Tina quickly waved her hand. “Charlene, don’t say that. I’ll bet fine heading home on my own. Take care. See you!”

“See you,” Charlotte replied as she saw Tina off.

Afterward, Charlotte went to check on Sebastian. She wasn’t sure how much he had drunk, but he didn’t look well at all.

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Mabel was quietly sitting in the living room. When Charlotte. came out after settling Sebastian, she found Mabel playing with a figurine on the coffee table.

“Mabel, we’re staying here tonight. How about I show you the guest room to freshen up?”

“Okay!”

Mabel immediately nodded and jumped off the couch to follow Charlotte to the guest room.

Once Mabel was settled, Charlotte returned to the bedroom. To her surprise, Sebastian had opened his eyes at some point and was staring out the window in a daze.

“Sebastian, how are you feeling?” Charlotte asked as she moved closer.

Sebastian sat up and rubbed his forehead. “Lottie, I’ve run into

some trouble“.

to Be Mentally Prepa… Charlotte’s heart skipped a beat. She quickly asked, “What happened?

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can’t let them know.

when Charlotte realized the situation was

steeled herself, asking, “What happened? Tell

someone. in the industry. They took away one billion dollars in funds, which directly caused a break in the production department’s cash flow. I sold some of

gasped in shock.

“I don’t know. I didn’t even realize it was a trap. Everything about the project looked great, including the prospects and the plans. It was similar to ones I’ve done before.

lowered his head, clutching his hair, visibly

full of self–blame.

the company’s interests above all else. Sebastian had always been competent, visionary, and reliable, which

dismissed now, it would be a huge blow to

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her own savings. “I have thirty million dollars

“Lottie, this

We need to figure out who set you up. We can’t just let someone stab you in the back and not even

eyes bloodshot, nodded

take a shower and get some rest. Things will get better,” Charlotte reassured

looked at her deeply, his guilt evident. “I’m sorry. I

You protected me when we were kids, and now I’m here to protect

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