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.

was taken aback by her action—disappointment was written

leave both of you alone.” Sharon smiled and

Sharon because he would have to return to Zachary's

went after the departing duo after

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

voice, “Michael, have you forgotten your promise to stay away

around in the middle of the

sorry...” Charlotte avoided his gaze and

away from her—Zachary

glass of champagne, Zachary would occasionally reply to them, yet he

he was aware of her interaction with Michael a short while ago,

avoided the man's gaze, bringing herself to the back of the banquet hall

feel the onlookers' attention

repetitively, they made fun of Charlotte and thought she was another gold digger, with an ulterior

back of the hall, she heard

doesn't belong here! Look at the ridiculous gown she has

to sacrifice everything and anything as long as she gets to become

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

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