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.

He felt close to losing his cool.

“This matter is very important to me.” Caroline smiled

cked her head and looked at the proof of Kirk’s sincerity. She looked up again and regarded Kirk’s features. Her thoughts were all a mess. Her eyes filled with tears yet again.

“What is it?” Kirk tilted Caroline’s head up. His tone was filled with affection but also a slight irritation. “You’re such a crybaby.”

After saying that, Kirk kissed Caroline lightly on the temple.

The feeling of being treasured made Caroline’s heart sing.

“I’m not ” Caroline pushed Kirk away and stepped backward. She was trying hard not to be seduced by him. “I should head back. If I stay too long, Grandpa will look for me.”

Kirk watched Caroline leave and stared at the discarded property deed. He frowned.

Caroline was unsettled. Her footsteps were so rushed that she nearly crashed into Eddy as he walked over.

ducked aside. He mocked, “Still trying to throw

get into

only a few steps. “Caroline, you have to stop playing hard

reacted as if his touch were a snake bite and shook

arrogantly. I admit that I used to

after getting married, I realized that you’re nothing

have much money or business acumen, he was still

their marriage was a contractual one, Kirk still did his duty as a husband. He gave her the best of

cared for him for eight years. It was eight whole years. Eddy had never

neck. When he saw her

he calmed down. He scoffed. “He’s nobody. He doesn’t deserve to be mentioned in the same

tried to avoid him again. She felt like talking to

but

Caroline didn’t manage to get a solid foothold. Her

day ever since I was a little girl. I even thought I wouldn’t make it to this day. But

looked over

this, he tightened his fists.

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place. He showed me that kindness doesn’t always have an ulterior

affected by her words. Even if he knew that Caroline

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

in darkness, and he looked like a

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