Chapter 58

Alexander Barron shot a cold glance at the servant, his sharp eyes darker than usual, practically dripping with menace. The servant trembled instantly, legs weak, nearly dropping to their knees. "M-Master... she... she came in William Frost’s car!" On the island, guards and staff used the car to identify guests. Other than the Barron and Knight families, and a few people Alexander personally approved, no one else would be allowed in. That’s how Charlotte White had slipped through—riding in William’s car. From how the servant addressed Alexander and their obvious deference, Charlotte quickly realized with a jolt that this striking, intimidating man in front of her… was the infamous heir of the Barron family? The one rumored to be terrifying and hideously ugly? She froze on the spot. Now it all made sense—the fiasco at the engagement party, Isabella Knight’s total meltdown. Who wouldn’t want someone this handsome and powerful as their fiancé? And yet Isabella just let him go… right into