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?”

Gwen’s words, but she managed to put on a calm front. “I’m giving him a

with you.” Gwen glanced

Gwen crossed the road and entered

to

Kirk, why are you

when

Aren’t you worried that someone would

moment for him

family

again and ignored him, so

they received a tip

tapped his fingers on his lap several times before opening his eyes again. This

a good choice for

Do you like her?”

skipped a beat, and he tapped one finger against the side of his

understand why so many of you find her likable. You, Grandpa and my parents–everyone likes

gloom in his eyes had vanished. “Since you don’t like her,

face shifted instantly. Shocked, he turned to look

me. I didn’t tell your grandfather about it,

Eddy muttered,

can help you source a

with

“Yes”

I know that this method is horrible, but

choice

me. I’ve combed through the entire country several times but still couldn’t find a

help me find a

so he said, “Uncle Kirk, as long as you can get the

future.”

lips lifted into

driver said, “Mr. Kirk and Mr. Eddy, Ms. Evans

mall.”

looked out the window to see Caroline and Gwen coming out of

the Hermès

them,” Kirk instructed the

abruptly when the two women

out of the bag and started blabbering to Caroline,

her and smiled from time to

was like a cool, refreshing breeze that

couldn’t help but look at

him, Eddy sneered, “That woman’s doing everything

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