Chapter 23 They Look So Similar

Caroline kept his business card and graciously replied, “Mr. Xander, thank you for your assistance.

I’ll take my leave now.”

Neil couldn’t tear his gaze away from Caroline until she had left.

They… they just look too alike…” He couldn’t help thinking to himself

“Neil!” Yuliana’s voice suddenly interrupted his thoughts.

Noticing that he was still fixated on Caroline’s departure, Yuliana quickly grew dissatisfied. “Neil, why are you still staring at that vixen?”

Neil furrowed his brow upon hearing her use such vulgar words. “Seriously, can’t you behave like

a noble young lady?”

“Do you have feelings for that woman? Why are you defending her?” Yuliana refuted..

Caroline quickly returned to Evan’s side to avoid further unnecessary trouble.

When she took her seat beside him, he looked at her pale face with suspicion. “Are you feeling

unwell?”

Caroline made an excuse. “I just feel a bit suffocated.”

Hearing that, Evan glanced away and said, “Let me know if you find something you like later.”

However, she had no interest in the extravagant items, so she simply remained silent.

A few minutes later, the host took the stage to announce the start of the auction for the evening.

As the first item was presented on stage, Evan’s phone vibrated. He retrieved it and saw that it was

Daniella. He quickly answered

are you? Please, save me. Save

echoed from the other end of the phone, audible

sitting beside

asked with a somber expression, “What’s

is stalking me, Evan. I’m really

your location.

he turned to Caroline and ordered, “Let’s go!”

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was left

did she have to accompany them in their lovey–dovey act?

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way to Daniella’s location, Daniella’s panicked sobs permeated the air through.

The atmosphere in the car grew increasingly stifling, casting a

mood over everyone

tilted her head and caught a glimpse of the deep worry

through her, prompting her to close her eyes and lean against

moment

a stop at the mouth of an

and saw Daniella squatting on the ground

car and approached her with determined

his arms and wept inconsolably.

I would never see

body stiffened, but he still reached out to touch the crown of her head, offering

safe now. I’m here.”

the rearview mirror and let out a soft sigh.

a moment, he decided to speak up. “Ms.

drink?”

replied, her gaze fixed on

trace

speechless. ‘Providing comfort is such a difficult

hand and led her into the alley.

as the sight of them disappeared from view. Bitterness washed

hand on her flat belly. Should she

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