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

from Daniella. He

are you? Please, save me.

end of the phone, audible even to Caroline,

beside him.

somber expression, “What’s the matter?

Evan. I’m really

your location. Don’t hang

he turned to Caroline and ordered,

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was left speechless.

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

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made his way to Daniella’s location,

The atmosphere in the car grew increasingly stifling,

over everyone present.

the deep

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

a moment

stop at the mouth

saw Daniella squatting on the ground outside the car, trembling uncontrollably.

and approached her with

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

would never see

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

safe now. I’m here.”

Caroline through the rearview mirror

he decided to speak up. “Ms. Shenton, would you

drink?”

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

trace of emotion.

speechless. ‘Providing comfort is such

her into the alley. Caroline

her head as the sight of them disappeared from

Should she tell Evan about

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