Bogus Billionaire By Shining Riviera

Chapter 197

Gwen wanted to flee, but she knew that she’d give herself away by doing so. With a reluctant heart, she walked behind Caroline Lower her voice, she asked, “Why is he here?”

A soft smile hung on Caroline’s face. She pursed her lips and said, “He’s kind of pitiful since he doesn’t have many friends here in the

country.

Caroline turned and looked right into Gwen’s eyes. “Gwen, are you hiding something from me?

Gwen instantly looked away. “N–no.”

“Really? Why do I feel like there’s something off with you two?”

“That’s not true!” Gwen denied it adamantly. From the corner of her eye, she noticed Sean coming their way, and she straightened her back.

He leaned over and grabbed the handle of her luggage. “Give it to me.”

“No need-“Gwen took a huge step backward, as if he were an electric cable that would electrocute her.

Then, she realized that she had overreacted. Hastily, she added, “I can do it on my own.”

Seeing how awkward Gwen was made Caroline giggle. She told Gwen, “You take Sean’s car. I’m going back to Kirks.”

Caroline got into Kirk’s car, leaving a dumbstruck Gwen standing with Sean downstairs.

Yet Sean looked as though nothing strange had happened. He simply helped Gwen with her luggage and said. ‘Get in.”

Gwen’s legs felt as heavy as lead. She hesitated, not knowing whether to move or stay rooted at the spot.

Sean watched her in amusement. His prominent facial features looked even more dashing when he smiled.

The lethargy on his face had now vanished without a trace. “What is it?”

“We–a panicked Gwen started to say something.

However, Sean interrupted her. “Didn’t you say that we should act as if nothing ever happened? Since nothing happened before this, we’re still friends, right? Are you so rigid around your friends? He questioned.

Gwen’s eyes turned as wide as saucers. “Can we really pretend that it never happened?

“Unless you don’t want to.”

a second thought. “Of course, I want to.”

at how swiftly she had responded to that.

nodded and said, “Get in

her guard and got into Sean’s

car. Seeing

“Let’s go.”

reached out to hold her hand and bring it up to his mouth for a kiss. “I take it you’re

“Yep.” Caroline hurmmed.

to look at her with tenderness in his

journey to the cherry farm was a

season yet, so there weren’t many tourists around. Most of the people who

for social work.

couples here and there, and the majority

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notice them.

asked the staff for some baskets and scissors. Then, the four of

so she said, “Carol,

about to go the other way with Gwen when Kirk grabbed her wrist and said, “My wife’s here to spend

muttered. “You’re so selfish.”

paused for a moment before saying, “Sorry to trouble

go.” Sean stood up.

the two of them left, Caroline didn’t bother to suppress her laughter anymore.

away the strands of hair that had fallen on her cheeks. “Matchmaker? What

that there was something between Gwen and Sean. How

see that there’s something

his face serious. “No. All my attention is

blushed at his reply. “You really are-”

his

lots of people around, so Kirk’s action made Caroline blush even more. She pressed her hands against his chest

of scissors, and started plucking some cherries. “Do you like cherry juice,

fine, I guess,”

make you some cherry juice when we go back.” A smirk

topic all of

them each had a basket full of cherries, they

to go back to the city after finishing their meal, though. Instead, they went to get some

to head to

amiable woman in her 40s. “Don’t be shy about telling me

to Caroline. She couldn’t help but eye them

thank her and leave when Kirk suddenly spoke,