Caroline shook her head. “What are you thinking? I’m only giving an example. It’s been a few months since I married Kirk, I think. I’ve met his family too. But for some reason, I feel like the person I know isn’t the real him. It’s just a persona he’s showing me.”

Gwen replied, “Maybe you’ll get to know him more if you spend more time together.”

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“Maybe.” Caroline half–heartedly put her hair up.

“Enough, let’s not talk about this anymore. Let’s drink!”

Gwen raised her glass and was about to clink it with Caroline’s. But then her gaze fell on Caroline’s neck. “Carol, what happened to your neck?”

It didn’t look like a hickey. On the contrary, it looked like someone had throttled her.

Caroline remembered the marks and put her hair back down.

“It’s nothing.”

“Is Kirk abusing you?” Gwen sprung up as she said this. “I’ll kill him!”

“Calm down.” Caroline pulled at Gwen.

“It has nothing to do with Kirk. It was Eddy.”

look for him!” Gwen grabbed a beer bottle and headed for the

fine. You’re drunk. Calm down first.”

body swayed. Feeling awful, she

waited until Gwen finished before handing

blew past. Gwen finally

pain. “Why did that asshole go

not sure.” Caroline pulled Gwen up. “I’ll take

my poor Carol. If Kirk dares do anything bad to you,

pair of long legs appeared before

in her ear. It was then that she realized she was sure of what she was seeing.

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won’t get that chance.”

over to Sean behind him. Then, he pulled Caroline over and looked

neck,

“Eddy did this?”

appearance, Caroline froze. Then, she turned

Gwen to his car. By the looks of it, Gwen was obediently leaning against Sean. They

stopped worrying and looked

are you here?”

“Answer me.”

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