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.”

thought. “Of course,

off at how swiftly she had responded to that.

nodded and said, “Get in

that, Gwen finally let down her guard

interaction from Kirk’s car. Seeing

“Let’s go.”

up to

“Yep.” Caroline hurmmed.

to look at her

was a silent yet short

around. Most of the people who came were parents who brought the sats

for social work.

and there, and the majority of the people were from a group

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notice them.

the staff for some baskets and scissors. Then, the

Sean, so she said, “Carol, let’s

her wrist and said, “My wife’s here to spend time with me, Let Sean go with

Gwen muttered. “You’re so

on Sean, and she paused for a moment before saying,

go.” Sean stood up.

them left, Caroline didn’t bother to suppress her laughter anymore. “Isn’t it too obvious that you’re

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

clear as day that there was something between Gwen and Sean.

there’s something

her, his face serious. “No. All my attention is on

his reply. “You really

of his lips

people around, so Kirk’s action made Caroline blush even more. She pressed her hands

He stopped his teasing, took up a pair of scissors, and started plucking some cherries.

I guess,” said

some cherry juice when we go back.” A smirk appeared

this topic all of a sudden, but she had an ominous feeling about

basket full of cherries,

to the city after finishing their meal, though. Instead, they went

they planned to head to the

hostel’s owner was an amiable woman in her 40s. “Don’t be shy about telling me what

to Caroline. She

suddenly spoke, “Do you have a Juicer or