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

call from Daniella. He quickly

where are you? Please, save me. Save me now!”

terrified voice echoed from the other end of

sitting beside

Evan asked with a somber expression, “What’s the matter? What’s happened?”

is stalking me, Evan. I’m

seat. “Send me your location. Don’t hang up. I’ll be there

Caroline and ordered,

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was left speechless.

to accompany

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made his way to Daniella’s location, Daniella’s panicked

phone’s speaker. The atmosphere in the car grew increasingly stifling,

over everyone present.

of the deep worry etched on Evan’s face. A sharp

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

for a moment of respite.

car came to a stop at the mouth of an alley.

on the ground outside the car, trembling

of the car and

Daniella threw herself into his arms and wept inconsolably. “Evan, I was

never see

but he still reached out to touch the crown

now. I’m

glanced at Caroline through the rearview mirror and

speak up. “Ms. Shenton, would you like something

drink?”

you,” Caroline replied, her gaze fixed on the two figures

trace of emotion.

was momentarily speechless. ‘Providing comfort is such a difficult task…”

held Daniella’s hand and led her into the alley. Caroline quietly averted her gaze,

the sight of them disappeared

flat belly. Should she

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