“It’s all my fault.” Michael felt extremely remorseful. “Your father would’ve still been alive and well had I not left H City and cut everyone off like that.”

“It has nothing to do with you,” Charlotte replied, taking a deep breath. “I guess this is fate.”

“You never used to say such things.” His heart ached as he gazed at the woman he once loved. “It must have been tough on you these few years.”

“Well, it hasn’t been that bad. It’s just that…” She suppressed her urge to tell him the truth and hurriedly changed the subject. “Have you come back to see Helena and Mr. Brown, Michael?”

“I came back for you,” the man answered, staring into her eyes. “After hearing what you’ve been going through, I decided to come back and see if I’d be able to help you in any way.”

nice to me,” she couldn’t help but reply chokingly. “I’d only feel guilty if

wheel. The man wore a glove on his left hand to conceal the fact that he didn’t have a ring

finger was supposed to be where he would wear a wedding ring one day, but he had

her into his arms. “I’m more than willing to

merely pursing her lips and sniffling inside his

problems befell her, she would always do her best to solve them instead of

down and feel

and the children, but now that she was in a warm embrace and had a firm shoulder to lean on, she suddenly had a desire to

of anything.” Michael kissed her

mouth but couldn’t speak. She dared not tell him that she was now being blackmailed by the

to know that she was now being forced to marry someone. She did not want him to know that they had threatened to release all the pictures and videos of her and the

one and only Zachary Nacht. Even if Michael could help her pay the

enough. I can’t afford to burden him

can’t make more enemies for him—not especially when he may end up having to deal

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