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.

to losing his

for this day ever since I was a little girl. I even thought I wouldn’t make it to this day. But it’s here now! I have someone

looked over at

he tightened his fists. His

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showed me that the world is a warm place. He showed me that kindness doesn’t always have an ulterior motive. He’s like a light, brightening up

was touched by her honest confession. Even Eddy was affected by her words. Even

second, Eddy’s eyes narrowed. He looked at Kirk, who’d appeared on stage. He was wearing a

he looked like a demon. He glared

could feel the look cut

was standing in a secluded spot. Besides, everyone was focusing on Caroline. Thus,

who was bathed in light. It was like darkness trying

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

completely. “To me, he’s very, very important. So I think it’s unfair

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