Chapter 618: Apology

She was too clever, Charlotte could hardly avoid it. "He gave me two hundred thousand dollars." "That's quite a lot," Callie nodded. If Nelson were a man without self-control, falling into a trap and giving someone some leverage, then the two hundred thousand dollars would have been well spent. Jaquan was indeed a competent businessman. Even if he didn't succeed, he could use the video later to affect their relationship. A sure win. "I had no choice. In this circle, I don't have many options," Charlotte quickly explained. "I have no parents. Mr. Scott sponsored me through college. I owe him, and I must repay him." "No pain, no gains. Everyone has something in their pursuit. I can't interfere with your decisions," Callie responded calmly. "But what you did endangered my marriage. I can't just stand by." Charlotte's hand loosened, and the hot cocoa nearly fell to the ground. "I'm sorry." "I'm not blaming you." "... I won't meet Mr. Oconnor again," Charlotte said resolutely, he