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?”

giving him a necktie because he

what to do with you.” Gwen glanced around them

and entered the mall together. Unbeknownst to them, a

them and came to a stop at the entrance of

in confusion, “Uncle Kirk,

had his eyes closed, but he opened them when

family Aren’t you worried that someone would find fault with her

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

family yet.

once again and ignored him, so Eddy assumed that

talking about Caroline, Eddy changed the topic to the journalists they saw just now. The journalists said they

his lap several times before opening his eyes again. This time,

person and that she’s not a good choice for you. But what I saw today made me think the opposite. I think that she’s a thoughtful and intelligent

Do you like her?”

beat, and he tapped one finger against

you find her likable. You, Grandpa and my parents–everyone likes her. Is it because she has

eyes had vanished. “Since you don’t like her, why force yourself to marry her? Is it just because of the kidney

face shifted instantly. Shocked, he turned to look at Kirk and mumbled,

replied “Sean told me. I

of relief. Eddy muttered,

help you source a

with much joy,

“Yes”

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

choice

I’ve combed through the entire country several times but still couldn’t find a compatible one for her. Since you have better connections overseas, I’m sure

me find a suitable kidney for

Eddy didn’t know what else 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 me to do in

future.”

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

Mr. Eddy, Ms. Evans and

mall.”

Caroline and Gwen coming out

the Hermès

Kirk instructed

car inched forward slowly but stopped abruptly when the two women paused

necktie out of the bag and started blabbering to Caroline, who

and smiled

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

He couldn’t help

woman’s doing everything she can to please me. She

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