When Caroline didn’t answer the phone, the bad feeling in Kirk’s heart became more intense.

Seeing inis, Sean patted Kirk’s shoulder. “She’s just hanging out with Gwen. Why are you so

nervous?”

Kirk frowned, remaining silent. The call still hadn’t been accepted.

Sean asked, “Why don’t I call Gwen?”

When Sean saw that Kirk had no intention of stopping him, he called Gwen.

Gwen saw Sean’s name appear on her phone and quickly looked at Caroline. “Carol …

Caroline returned to her senses and also saw Sean’s name on Gwen’s phone.

“Gwen, you should answer the phone. I really don’t want to talk to Kirk right now.”

“Okay.” Gwen walked to the balcony and answered the phone.

When the call connected, she heard Sean’s gentle voice, “Why did you take so long to answer the

phone?”

who was lying lifelessly on the bed, and

matter?”

Gwen’s tone sounded

glanced at Kirk and lowered his voice, “Isn’t

blinked. “She’s in

she comes out, ask her to call Kirk back. He misses

her for

felt uncomfortable and quickly hung up the

what had happened. He thought Gwen

did she say?”

the

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Kirk on the shoulder. “You’ve been so nervous recently. You’re becoming paranoid.”

not saying

Gwen ended the call and opened the balcony door

on the bed. She stepped forward and hugged Caroline.

arms. She braced herself to ask, “Did

back?”

“Yeah.”

head in Gwen’s arms again. Finally getting a little warmth, she said despondently, “Gwen, do you think

heard Caroline’s question. She

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