Chapter 1792

He appeared composed. "I never expected you to arrive before me," Charles remarked, and Hesper suddenly felt like prey targeted by an eagle. However, she swiftly regained her composure, demonstrating her strength. "Really? Just like how I never anticipated you lying to me about a month ago." Hesper's honesty shone through; she hadn't imagined Charles would be one of the people to betray her. Charles had been unusually kind to her, but then he had abruptly betrayed her. He was the person Hesper found most enigmatic, yet she had to confront the situation. Understanding what was going on in Charles's mind became imperative. It didn't seem to be for power and money; he wasn't involved in the hallucinogen cases. He didn't appear interested in them now, either. However, if it wasn't for these reasons, what else could it be? His lover had passed away years ago. Hesper couldn't figure it out, but after some contemplation, she realized she had to deal with it head-on. She couldn't say much