Chapter 238

Frowning, Caroline turned around to find that Eddy had followed her.

Adrian also spotted Eddy. Faced with Osbury’s most respected scion, he nodded indifferently. “Eddy,”

“When did you get here?” Eddy asked as he reached out for Caroline.

He wanted to show that Caroline was his, but Caroline shook him off. She even moved to stand behind Adrian, obviously unwilling to stand with Eddy.

Eddy was sure that she was doing this to make him mad. His gaze darkened as he looked at her in warning.

Adrian must have noticed it, or perhaps he was only behaving absentmindedly, but he moved slightly to block Caroline behind himself.

Even so, the brilliant smile on his face remained flawless. “I just got here. We should meet up sometime.”

“Sure.” Eddy clenched his fists.

To Caroline behind Adrian, he said, “Come here.”

Caroline didn’t want to use Adrian as a shield. Thus, she walked out from behind Adrian.

“Eddy, you seem to have forgotten once again that our engagement was called off a long time ago.” She remained by Adrian’s side.

unmoving.

Eddy’s expression turned stormy immediately. He looked at Adrian and said, “Sorry, we got into a bit of a fight. I’ll contact you another day.”

In other words, Adrian could leave now.

Yet Adrian didn’t move. He once again moved in front of Caroline. It was a conspicuous motion, so it was obvious that he had done it intentionally.

Eddy’s expression turned even darker when he saw that. “What do you mean by this, Adrian?”

“I don’t think you two got into a fight.” Adrian chuckled sunnily.

married, but not to

He gritted out, “This is between

“But Caroline obviously doesn’t want to go with

don’t think I won’t dare to beat you up because our families have a good relationship.”

remained composed, but he became more amused.

be so short–tempered. Let’s talk things out. We live in a lawful society, and there’s surveillance everywhere. If Caroline doesn’t want to go with you,

in Adrian’s words, but Eddy was worried that Jude would

Caroline fighting.

saw the surveillance footage, Jude would

being with Eddy.

was afraid that Jude would stop helping him get together

Eddy took a

you’re in a bad mood tonight. Let’s talk once you’ve calmed down.”

to

reason for Adrian to get

grew up together,

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was a good head taller than her.

She took it out and looked at the screen. The private investigator was calling

take this call,” Caroline said.

the words “Private Investigator.” Thus, he nodded

at Adrian’s considerate and gentlemanly behavior. Then, she answered the

that Caroline had found in an online ad. The caller immediately boasted about their

tell from this that the agency couldn’t be trusted.

looked hesitant but brought it up anyway.

him. “No. I’m just investigating someone. Maybe I should just find another

are a lot of shady types when it comes to private Investigators. It can be quite difficult to find someone you can trust. But if you can Inust me, I

enthusiastic, Caroline felt like she

before saying, “Would

my friend get business.

Caroline laughed and said, “Then I’ll have to

numbers with Caroline. “I’ll let you know

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