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.”

him!” Gwen grabbed a beer

hurriedly stopped her. “Gwen, I’m fine. You’re

body swayed. Feeling awful, she slumped in a corner and puked into

Caroline saw this, she waited until Gwen finished before handing

cool breeze blew past. Gwen finally felt a

pain. “Why did that asshole go to

sure.” Caroline pulled Gwen up. “I’ll take you home.”

“Carol, my poor Carol. If Kirk dares

said this, a pair of

It

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get that

in large strides and pushed Gwen over to Sean behind him. Then, he pulled Caroline over and looked her up and down. His gaze settled on the bright

neck,

“Eddy did this?”

Kirk’s sudden appearance, Caroline froze. Then, she turned to look at Gwen.

to his car. By the looks of it,

worrying and looked

are you

“Answer me.”

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