Bogus Billionaire by Shining Riviera

Chapter 39

“You”

“De quick, and write my name on it.” Caroline paused for a moment and added, “If you don’t, il calll

the jewelry store right now to ask for the surveillance footage!” She enunciated the last few words

slowly for emphasis.

Brie’s grip on the pen tightened, and she stared daggers at Caroline. “Fine Ill do it,” she spar

through gritted teeth.

Seeing that Brie had finally written down her name, Caroline felt the satisfaction she’d

anticipated. She turned to Gwen and said, “Gwen, let’s go.”

Heartily, Gwen agreed. Before walking past Brie, she said to her, “Thank you, Ms. Collins, for being so magnanimous.” It made Brie so pissed that she flung the pen at the ground.

After leaving the auction house, Gwen hooked an arm around Caroline’s and said, “Cardi, you were so cool just now! I think I’m going to start fangirling over you!”

“You’re exaggerating!” came Caroline’s reply.

“It’s true!” exclaimed Gwen.

“Brie always mocked you in the past. You told me before that the Morrisons and the Collins were close, and you had to bear with her because you didn’t want to make things ugly between them

It’s so satisfying that you finally taught her a lesson!”

Caroline smiled at those words as she glanced up at the sky. Indeed, she’d felt the utmost pleasme in achieving that. She realized that she’d started becoming more relaxed and unrestrained after

leaving Eddy.

“Oh right! Where are we going next?” asked Gwen, curious.

“Let’s buy a necktie,” Caroline answered, looking at the emerald bracelet on her wrist

“Are you thinking of giving Mr. Morrison Senior a necktie?” asked Gwen Caroline shook her head

in response.

“Then… are you giving it to… that guy?” Gwen voiced her suspicion. “Carol, are you out of your mind? He has another woman out there. Why are you giving him a present?”

but she managed to put on a calm front. “I’m giving him a necktie because he gave me this bracelet.

don’t know what to do with you.” Gwen glanced around

crossed the road and entered the

Land Rover tailed them and came to a stop at the entrance of

“Uncle Kirk, why are you

but he opened them when he heard Eddy’s question. “She’s a

worried that someone would

was rendered speechless. It took a moment for him to respond. That’s not quite right.

our family yet.

him, so Eddy assumed that he didn’t like discussing matters

about Caroline, Eddy changed the topic to the journalists they saw just now. The journalists said they received a tip about you attending the auction just

his eyes again. This time, they

choice for you. But what I saw today made me think the opposite. I think that

Do you like her?”

a beat, and he tapped one finger against

“I really don’t understand why so many of you find her likable. You, Grandpa and my parents–everyone likes her. Is it because she has a way of

gloom in his eyes had vanished. “Since you don’t like her, why force yourself to marry her? Is

shifted instantly. Shocked, he turned to look at Kirk and mumbled, “H- how did

Kirk replied “Sean told me. I didn’t tell your

relief. Eddy muttered, “You scared me

can help you source a

replied with much

“Yes”

awesome! Eddy exclaimed “To be honest, I know that this

choice

the entire country several times but still couldn’t find a compatible one for her. Since you

help me find a

to talk about, so he said, “Uncle Kirk, as long as you can get the source for a kidney for me, I’ll do whatever you want

future.”

of Kirk’s lips lifted into a smile. “Good, I’ll keep that

the driver said, “Mr. Kirk and Mr. Eddy,

mall.”

see Caroline and Gwen

Hermès logo on

them,” Kirk

abruptly when the two women paused in

of the bag and started blabbering to Caroline, who

smiled from

like a cool, refreshing breeze that blew right into Kirk’s heart, and it

too. He couldn’t help

doing everything