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. I don’t want to owe

do with you.” Gwen glanced around them and said, “Let’s go to that mall

and Gwen crossed the road and entered the mall together.

tailed them and came to a stop at the

Kirk, why

when he heard Eddy’s question. “She’s

that someone would find fault with her again?”

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

our family yet. She hasn’t married me

him, so Eddy assumed

The journalists said they received a tip about you

fingers on his lap several times before opening his eyes

that Caroline’s a scheming 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

Do you like her?”

skipped a beat, and he tapped one

“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

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

to look at

told me. I didn’t tell

of relief. Eddy muttered, “You scared me half to

can help you

with

“Yes”

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

choice

times but still couldn’t find a compatible one for her. Since you have

me find a suitable

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

future.”

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

driver said, “Mr. Kirk and Mr. Eddy, Ms. Evans and her friend have gotten out of

mall.”

to see Caroline and Gwen coming out

the Hermès logo

Kirk instructed the

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

the bag and started blabbering to

to her and smiled from

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

He couldn’t help but look

sneered, “That woman’s doing everything she can to please

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