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.

it to… that guy?” Gwen voiced her suspicion. “Carol, are you out of your mind? He has another woman out

on a calm front. “I’m giving him a necktie because he gave me

glanced around them and said,

road and entered the mall

Rover tailed them and came to

“Uncle Kirk, why

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

worried that someone would

was rendered speechless. It took a moment for him to respond. That’s not

our family yet. She hasn’t married

ignored him, so Eddy assumed that he

the topic to the journalists they saw just now. The journalists said they received

fingers on his lap several times before opening his eyes again. This time, they

you always told me that Caroline’s a scheming person and that she’s not a good choice for you. But what I saw today

Do you like her?”

he tapped one

likable. You, Grandpa and my parents–everyone likes her. Is it

“Since you don’t like her, why force yourself to marry her? Is it just because

to

I didn’t tell your

relief. Eddy muttered, “You

help you source a

replied with much

“Yes”

honest, I know that this method is

choice

the entire country several times but still couldn’t find a compatible one for

find a suitable kidney

in response. Eddy didn’t know what else to talk about, so he said, “Uncle Kirk, as long as you can get the source for a kidney for me, I’ll do whatever you want me to

future.”

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

Eddy, Ms. Evans

mall.”

to see Caroline and Gwen coming out of the mall with

Hermès

them,” Kirk instructed the

but stopped abruptly

took the necktie out of the bag and started blabbering

and smiled from time to

smile was like a cool, refreshing breeze that blew right into Kirk’s

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