However, Caroline really didn’t want to divorce Kirk. It had taken so much for them to get to this point.

Plus, after meeting Marietta, Caroline was slowly trying to welcome the role of mother. Now, everything was progressing to a good place.

“Carrie, can you really not fulfill this last wish of mine?”

Jude raised his weathered hand and grasped Caroline’s hand.

“Carrie, this is my only wish. If you don’t fulfill it, I can’t leave with my mind at ease. Only by

handing Eddy to you can I feel at ease. Let me go in peace.”

Caroline looked speechlessly into Jude’s eyes, feeling hurt and torn. Jude’s pleading voice resounded in her ear

“Grandpa, don’t don’t force me. Don’t force me. Ah!”

Caroline was screaming as she sprang up into a sitting position. She instinctively looked for Kirk’s familiar, warm hug. However, she found no one there.

As she sniffed, Caroline’s rationality slowly came back to her. With that, she realized that she was still in Morrison Manor, not in her own home.

“Caroline, what is it?” Eddy’s sudden, anxious voice came from outside the door.

don’t say anything, I’ll kick the door down! 3, 2,

he said this,

the stumbling and limping Eddy and nearly burst

all this going on,

had.

the wretched state he was in and supported himself on the

someone had barged in

security system in all

in here?

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asked, worried,

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to it, he

fine,” she said, going against her

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drawing a clear boundary between them. With that, he recalled the call Caroline

cold to me. I’ve never seen you act so frigid

even blocked his

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