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.

at how swiftly she

said, “Get

that, Gwen finally let down her guard and got into Sean’s car.

watching their interaction from Kirk’s car. Seeing that Gwen had finally relented,

“Let’s go.”

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

“Yep.” Caroline hurmmed.

to look at her with tenderness in

was a silent yet

weren’t many tourists around. Most of the people who came

for social work.

a few couples here and there, and the majority of the people were from a group tour

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notice them.

scissors. Then, the four of them headed to

want to stay with Sean, so

wrist and said, “My

muttered. “You’re so selfish.”

a moment before saying, “Sorry to trouble

Sean

bother to suppress her laughter anymore. “Isn’t it too obvious that you’re being a matchmaker for

his brows, Kirk brushed away the strands of hair that had fallen on her

that there was something between Gwen and Sean.

something between them?” Caroline

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

reply. “You really are-”

corners of his lips curved upward in

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

smile. He stopped his teasing, took up a pair of scissors, and started

I guess,” said Caroline.

back.” A smirk appeared on his face

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

cherries, they gathered and went to a restaurant

finishing their meal, though. Instead, they went to get some rest

planned to head to the sunflower garden.

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

the keys to their rooms to Caroline. She couldn’t help but eye them up

suddenly spoke,