Bogus Billionaire By Shining Riviera

Chapter 42

Caroline had heard a lot about Eddy’s second uncle, but they’d never met before. Despite that, why

was he so concerned about her?

“Um.. he didn’t explain why, did he?”

“No, he didn’t,” replied Mr. Sander.,

“Alright, thanks.” Caroline sounded slightly dejected because she’d been expecting more.

Upon hanging up, she opened her laptop and started scouring the internet for any information on Eddy’s second uncle.

The man had spent most of his life overseas, so there was barely any news about him at home. A moment later, she realized that even his name wasn’t mentioned anywhere.

Frustrated about her fruitless investigation, Caroline began brushing her hair. Then, she suddenly recalled what the journalists yelled the other day.

According to them, Eddy’s second uncle attended the auction …

Had he noticed Brie bullying her? Perhaps he’d decided to intervene personally because he wanted to protect his family’s reputation?

Caroline massaged her throbbing temples.

Since it was so difficult to figure out the answer, why not just ask him directly?

She pulled out her phone and gave Jude a call. “Grandpa.”

“Carrie!” The old man sounded like he was in a good mood today. “So you finally remembered to

give this old man a call.”

“I’m sorry, Grandpa.”

“Hahaha, I like your honesty. Now tell me, what brings you to Grandpa? Ah! I’m going to lose this

round…”

Confused, Caroline asked

11

chess with Eddy’s second uncle at the moment. This kid’s smart! We barely started,

by surprise. So

he’s a tremendously talented businessman, but I’m surprised he’s equally good at chess.

that keen on meeting him? Alright, let me ask him

as he stole a glance at Kirk

their conversation as he was moving his piece,

-slightly.

the phone, Caroline held her breath

moment later, Jude’s voice came over the line. “He says no problem. You pick a time and place, and he’ll meet you

out a

going to meet Eddy’s second

she ran out into the living room, only to be greeted by silence. It appeared that Kirk

before

outfit for her meeting.

as he passed his phone to the butler. “I’m surprised you’re

Caroline.”

family after all,”

old man started to frown. “I’m afraid that the bond between her and Eddy will come to

soon.”

makes you say

pointless to hide the truth from me. I’m old, but I’m far from senile.” He paused

up from his

the one who raised Carrie, she’s been taking

the country that I started to regard her as my granddaughter–in–law. It’s

refuses to be

“Uncle Jude…”

“I heard she’s married.

for a moment before

do you know

of annoyance in his eyes, Kirk

average Joe Jude stared at Kirk with a grave expression “I don’t

who that man is!”

in Kirk’s gaze when

forget, I just want to tell you that Carrie is a good girl. My time’s running out, and if Eddy

was about to nod in agreement when the old man emphasized, “As a