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.

her body was still shaking in anger. From now on,

Caroline. Two powerful men stepped out

Caroline Evans?”

asking. “Who are

saying a word, they forced Caroline into the car

that no one noticed what they were doing, despite it

rush hour.

the car

forced out of the car.

her heart sank. She was at the Saint Pierre Grand

owned by the Collins family.

business here was morally dubious, so the hotel had been built in a secluded place in

her might. However, the two men were

easily restrained

hell are you people?” she

men ignored her and took her to the 29th floor. When Caroline

standing in the central hall.

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

bodyguards nodded slightly. Looking at Caroline, he said politely, “Please go this way,

on the

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

room.

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

heard her come in, she looked at her with a smile, swirling her wine glass. “You’re here.

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

frowned. So, Brie was

asked, “What are you trying to do by

didn’t kidnap you. That’s against

has nothing

nonsense. She said coldly, “Let me go. You don’t want your crimes to

walking up to Caroline. “This is my territory. Not even an insect could get in here. Even

clenched her

you want to blame someone, blame that wonderful husband of yours. He actually had the gall to threaten

mockingly, “Well, let’s see how he’s going to

for this!”

hand to retaliate when she

are bodyguards outside. They’ll crush

you planning?” Caroline questioned. She took a deep breath, calming

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