Chapter 118

When Caroline arrived downstairs, she called Gwen, asking if she wanted to go shopping for gifts

together.

On the other end of the line, Gwen mumbled, “I have to work overtime today, so I can’t come with

you, Carol.”

Caroline replied, “It’s okay. Go ahead and work.”

After hanging up the phone, she looked up nearby places where she could buy gifts. By the time

she was done buying and wrapping the gifts, it was already evening.

The store did home deliveries, so Caroline gave the staff her address. Then, after checking the

time, she was about to call Kirk when her phone rang.

Caroline’s eyes turned cold when she saw the caller ID. She answered it after some hesitation.

“Carol.” Sarah asked flatteringly, “Are you free?”

Caroline answered coldly, “No.”

Sarah explained diffidently, “Layla knows she’s at fault for what happened at the competition.

She wants to treat you to dinner and apologize. Carrie, you should forgive when you can. Do it for

me…”

Caroline refused without hesitation. “No thanks. If she really wants to make it up to me, she just

has to leave me alone. That’ll make me happy.”

“Carrie!” Sarah raised her voice. “Eddy will be there too! This is your last chance. Don’t be stubborn!

Caroline clenched her fingers. Her mother had clearly only called her because she wanted her to

be part of the Morrison family.

phone and blocked her parents‘ numbers. Even after that, her body was still shaking in anger. From now on,

to Caroline. Two powerful men stepped

Caroline Evans?”

backed away cautiously, asking. “Who are you people?”

other, and without saying a word, they forced Caroline into the

that no one noticed

rush hour.

the car

was forced out of the

building in front of her, her heart sank. She was at the Saint Pierre Grand Hotel,

owned by the

secluded place in the suburbs.

all her might. However, the two men

easily

you

her to the 29th floor. When

bodyguards standing in

could react, the two men pushed her toward the bodyguards. One of the men said, We’ve brought

at Caroline, he said politely, “Please go this way, Ms.

stayed rooted on

go in.” The bodyguard once again gestured Caroline toward the

room.

looked around. She was already surrounded by people who were closely guarding her. It would be foolish to

she looked at her

was alone, the smile on her face faded slightly. “Why are you alone?”

frowned. So, Brie

trying to do by

hand. “No, no. I didn’t kidnap you. That’s against the law. I’m just

you arrived here has nothing to do

“Let me go. You don’t want your crimes to be broadcast on the news

an insect could get in here. Even if I killed you, no

clenched her fists.

yours. He actually had the gall to threaten me, ordering me to

tightly gripped Caroline’s chin and said mockingly, “Well, let’s see how he’s going to kill

for this!”

to raise her hand to retaliate when she

bodyguards outside. They’ll crush you like

Caroline questioned. She took a deep

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