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…”

to himself. Confused, Caroline

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nothing. I’m playing chess with Eddy’s second uncle at the moment. This kid’s smart! We barely started, and he’s

So he was

tremendously talented businessman, but I’m surprised he’s equally good at chess. So when are you going to introduce him to

“Are you that keen on meeting him? Alright, let me ask him

as he stole a glance at

his piece, causing his fingers to shake ever–so

-slightly.

phone, Caroline held her breath

voice came over the line. “He says no problem. You pick a time and place, and he’ll meet you there.”

Caroline after letting out a

she was going to meet Eddy’s second

room, only to be greeted by silence.

the air triumphantly before darting

outfit for her meeting.

his phone to the

Caroline.”

after all,” Kirk answered

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

soon.”

you

I’m old, but I’m far from senile.”

got up from

wasn’t the one who raised Carrie, she’s been taking care of Eddy for

started to regard

refuses to be with

“Uncle Jude…”

“I

hesitated for a

sighed. “Then do you know who

in his eyes, Kirk shook

Jude stared at Kirk with a grave expression “I don’t know what will happen to Carrie and Eddy’s relationship, but you must help

who that man is!”

emotions swirled in Kirk’s gaze when he

that Carrie is a good girl. My time’s running out, and if Eddy doesn’t change his mind in the future, could

nod in agreement when the