Chapter 61

Instead of answering, Caroline kept Jude guessing. She lifted a wine glass and clinked it several times.

The room fell silent. Everyone turned to look at Caroline.

Caroline dragged herself to the stage despite her injured foot. She said into the microphone, “Everyone, I would like to use the opportunity of Grandpa’s birthday to announce some good news.”

As she said this, she shot a glance at Eddy.

Everyone in the audience noticed this action. They got the message immediately. Excited, they encouraged Caroline to make her announcement.

The people who’d be affected by the marriage each wore a different expression. In the lounge, Kirk’s face was as black as thunder as he watched the surveillance footage.

close to losing his

to me.” Caroline smiled warmly. It looked as though she was thinking about the past. “I’ve been waiting for this day ever since I was a little girl. I even thought

looked

this, he tightened his fists. His

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me that kindness doesn’t always have an ulterior motive. He’s like a light, brightening up

touched by her honest confession. Even Eddy was affected by her words. Even if he knew that

at Kirk, who’d appeared on

looked like a demon.

the look

secluded spot. Besides, everyone was focusing on Caroline. Thus, no

toward Caroline, who was bathed in light. It was like darkness trying to consume

wanted to shout for Kirk to stop, but he couldn’t even manage a word.

of the shadows and would be revealed to everyone soon. Her tone changed completely. “To me, he’s very, very important. So I think it’s unfair and cruel

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