Chapter 60

Eddy’s body shuddered violently with anger. He looked at Caroline as she stumbled away. Suddenly, he felt that the distance between them was getting larger. It felt like they were worlds apart.

He felt a strange sense of panic. Instinctively, he wanted to run after her.

“Eddy—“Layla’s voice made him stop. She rushed to push her wheelchair forward from where she’d hidden and listened to them.

Eddy turned around. He saw Layla’s swollen left cheek. It was then that he remembered he’d wanted to get back at Caroline for it.

“Sorry, I

Layla cut him off. It seemed like she was trying to hide something. “Eddy, can I Can I ask you for a favor?”

Eddy was feeling guilty for forgetting about getting justice for Layla. When he heard this, he nodded quickly. “Tell me.”

“Caroline said she wants to announce your marriage at the birthday banquet. She said it was a surprise for Grandpa.”

does she mean

There were tears in her eyes. “Most people won’t understand what

saying that he didn’t deserve

flesh to force more

you. Since my health is getting worse, I don’t think I will

I’ll

she saw the same hatred in Eddy’s eyes that she’d seen before. She said weakly. “No, you have to marry her.

Eddy clutched Layla’s hand in his. After some struggling, he finally made a painful decision. “Okay, I’ll marry Caroline. But after we many, I’ll arrange your

finally relaxed

dead

just taken a seat when Sarah

into a comer. There, she lamented, “Where did you go?

supported herself on a chair. Pushing down the pain, she said,

You have to go onstage and announce

a sharp look at Sarat. “And if

you promised us. If you don’t do

the glittering lights made her made–up face stunningly beautiful. “Did Layla teach you to threaten

was enraged by Caroline’s stare. “What threat? As your parents, we

what was best for her. Caroline didn’t want to say anything more. She turned

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