Chapter 39

“You”

“De quick, and write my name on it.” Caroline paused for a moment and added, “If you don’t, il calll

the jewelry store right now to ask for the surveillance footage!” She enunciated the last few words

slowly for emphasis.

Brie’s grip on the pen tightened, and she stared daggers at Caroline. “Fine Ill do it,” she spar

through gritted teeth.

Seeing that Brie had finally written down her name, Caroline felt the satisfaction she’d

anticipated. She turned to Gwen and said, “Gwen, let’s go.”

Heartily, Gwen agreed. Before walking past Brie, she said to her, “Thank you, Ms. Collins, for being so magnanimous.” It made Brie so pissed that she flung the pen at the ground.

After leaving the auction house, Gwen hooked an arm around Caroline’s and said, “Cardi, you were so cool just now! I think I’m going to start fangirling over you!”

“You’re exaggerating!” came Caroline’s reply.

“It’s true!” exclaimed Gwen.

“Brie always mocked you in the past. You told me before that the Morrisons and the Collins were close, and you had to bear with her because you didn’t want to make things ugly between them

It’s so satisfying that you finally taught her a lesson!”

Caroline smiled at those words as she glanced up at the sky. Indeed, she’d felt the utmost pleasme in achieving that. She realized that she’d started becoming more relaxed and unrestrained after

leaving Eddy.

“Oh right! Where are we going next?” asked Gwen, curious.

“Let’s buy a necktie,” Caroline answered, looking at the emerald bracelet on her wrist

“Are you thinking of giving Mr. Morrison Senior a necktie?” asked Gwen Caroline shook her head

in response.

guy?” Gwen voiced her suspicion. “Carol, are you out of your mind? He has another woman out there. Why are you

giving him a necktie because he gave me this

don’t know what to do with you.” Gwen glanced around them and said, “Let’s go to that

the road and entered the

tailed them and came to a stop at the entrance of the

“Uncle Kirk, why

had his eyes closed, but he opened them when he heard Eddy’s question. “She’s

you worried that someone would find fault with her again?”

was rendered speechless. It took a moment for him to

part of our family yet.

closed his eyes once again and ignored him, so Eddy assumed that

the journalists they saw just now. The journalists said they received a

his eyes again. This

told me that Caroline’s a scheming person and that she’s not a good choice for you. But what I saw today made me think the opposite. I think that she’s a thoughtful and intelligent

Do you like her?”

and he tapped one finger

don’t understand why so many of you find her likable. You, Grandpa and my parents–everyone likes her. Is it because she has a way

pointer finger, the gloom in his eyes had vanished. “Since you don’t like her, why force yourself to

to look at

I

relief. Eddy muttered, “You scared me half to

help you source a

with

“Yes”

Eddy exclaimed “To be honest, I know that this method is horrible, but

choice

to me. I’ve combed through the entire country several times but still couldn’t find a compatible one for her. Since

me find a suitable kidney for

Kirk, as long as you can get the source for a kidney for me, I’ll do whatever you want me to

future.”

of Kirk’s lips lifted into a smile. “Good, I’ll keep that in

Mr. Eddy, Ms. Evans and

mall.”

window to see Caroline and Gwen coming

Hermès

Kirk

abruptly when the two women paused

out of the bag and started blabbering

smiled from time

was like a cool, refreshing breeze that blew right into Kirk’s heart, and it made

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