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Chapter 97: The Virgin And The Masters, Part 8, Witch-Hunt

ELIZABETH

The door slams open from the conference room, and Charlotte, red-faced, clearly furious, strides out. "We´re going home," she snaps at Michael and James.

They both look baffled. "Charlotte? What´s wrong?" asks Michael.

She whirls on my husband. "Mr Haswell, I´m sorry, but you told me that this was about Blessingmoors. Not about some kind of witch-hunt on James."

Richard looks perplexed. "What...?"

James´ head swivels. "Sorry, Charlotte?"

"They´re trying to pin something on you, about the auction house and what went on there..."

James says nothing, lips pressed tight, staring at the floor. Corby comes into the room after Charlotte.

"Miss Conners," he starts. "I understand that you´re upset but..."

"Upset?" she hisses. "Upset? I´ve been brought here under false pretences." She glares at Richard. "Nothing was said to me about any attempt to attack James. And if you think I´m going to help with that, you can all go to Hell!"

I have never seen Charlotte like t
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