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

He quickly answered it.

Please, save

other end of the phone, audible even to Caroline,

beside

with a somber expression, “What’s the matter?

Evan. I’m really scared…”

up from his seat. “Send me your location. Don’t hang

Caroline and ordered, “Let’s

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left

accompany them in

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Daniella’s location, Daniella’s panicked sobs

The atmosphere in the car

over everyone present.

tilted her head and caught a glimpse of the deep worry

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

for a moment of respite.

the car came to a stop

the ground outside the

of the car and approached her

his arms and

would never see you again.” 1

body stiffened, but he still reached out to

safe now. I’m here.”

at Caroline through the rearview mirror and let

up. “Ms. Shenton, would

drink?”

gaze fixed on the

no trace of emotion.

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

and led her into the

them disappeared from view.

flat belly. Should she tell

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