“There’s no such thing as a burden between us.” Michael felt frustrated. “Four years ago, I wasn’t there when you were in trouble. But now, I’m here. No matter what it is, I’ll definitely help you!”

“Thank you, Michael.” Charlotte was extremely grateful. “But now, I… I…”

After pondering for a moment, she gathered her courage, “I now have a boyfriend and he will take care of me.”

Stunned, it took Michael a while to regain his senses. “Boyfriend?”

It was earth-shattering news to him.

He had just returned for a few days. On his first day back, he heard the rumor about Charlotte and Hector being together. On the...