Riches in Disguise

Chapter 20

That neon yellow shirt, that bright blue vest, and those mustard yellow pants... I had no idea where they had bought such clothes. If they went out like that, they would undoubtedly be ridiculed by those girls.

"Why don't you wear my clothes?" I suggested, tossing them a couple of outfits I had dug out from my wardrobe. "They might not fit perfectly, but at least the girls will like them."

Benjamin eyed my white T-shirt with skepticism. "Are you serious? You think this looks good? I'd take my yellow shirt over this any day."

How bad could his taste get? Frustrated, I gave him a light smack on the shoulder. "Hurry up and change!"

The venue for the social event was a trendy bar near the university. When we arrived, Matthew was already chatting animatedly with the girls while holding Isabelle's waist.

I studied the girls and immediately understood why Isabelle said they had sharp tongues.

They all fit the influencer mold-they were slim, had fair skin, and dyed brown and blonde hair. They were also wearing contact lenses, had their nails done, and wearing revealing outfits.

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at the edge of the group caught my attention. She was wearing a black leather jacket over a red tube dress. Her long, dark hair cascaded down her

sharp features radiated a unique

saw her face, a wave of anger surged within me. This was

her shoulder. "Charlotte, it's not often we get to hang out-can you please put down

name was

smile, Charlotte shook her phone. "I don't want to, but my dad checks in on me a lot. If I don't reply quickly, he'll find out I'm out at

so strict even though you're already

Get me a beer, and tonight I'll

He immediately stood up and called out, "When did

turned

gaze remained fixed on Charlotte. Sure enough, when our eyes met, she

can't I be here? Do you own this