Chapter 287

“Michael!” Sharon exclaimed in shock and queried, “What are you doing here?”

“What's with your response? Am I not allowed to be here?”

Michael had put on a simple yet elegant-looking sage set of outfits for the banquet, but it couldn't conceal the fact he was a handsome man.

The man, who had an androgynous appearance, had acquired the attention of the women that were around.

“No! Of course not! Are you guys acquainted?” Sharon asked with a peculiar smile, glancing at Michael and Charlotte.

Michael wrapped his arm around Charlotte's waist and declared, “She's a childhood friend of mine, and we used to be course mates back in our university days. I guess you can consider me her guardian!”

“I see! It's just like Zachary and me!” Sharon replied with a bright grin.

Sharon would constantly remind Charlotte of her extraordinary relationship with Zachary.

When Sharon brought up Zachary in front of the duo, Charlotte recalled the deal she had with Zachary—she promised him she would stay away from Michael in the future.

If the Devil is conscious Michael's here, I think he's going to lose control over himself again...

Charlotte inched away from Michael and shrugged his hand off her waist when she thought about it.

action—disappointment was

both of you alone.” Sharon smiled and sashayed in the

after Sharon because he would have to

went after the departing duo after she glanced at

about to leave, but Michael got ahead of her and stopped her. “Charlotte, we

low voice, “Michael, have you

the middle

avoided his

that was a few feet away from her—Zachary peered at her in the

his glass of champagne, Zachary

was aware of her interaction with Michael a short while

of the banquet hall as soon as

had her sight on the ground, she could feel the onlookers' attention on her

common—a scornful look on their faces. While sizing her up repetitively, they made fun of Charlotte and thought she was another gold

the back of the hall, she heard

the ridiculous gown she has put

willing to sacrifice everything and anything

right! She must be showing her chest and her thigh to seduce the guests that are around! Otherwise, why would she put on such an

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