Bogus Billionaire by Shining Riviera

hapter 48

Gwen was sharp enough to notice there was something wrong with her best friend. She held Caroline’s hand and said. “Of course that’s fine. You can stay as long as you want. Let’s go then.”

Caroline and Gwen got into the car.

Gwen drove slowly and kept shooting glances at Caroline.

Meanwhile, Caroline stared out the window vacantly. She looked like a broken porcelain doll,

Gwen felt her heart ache as she looked at Caroline. “Carol, why did your dad want you home so urgently? What happened?”

Caroline looked over and smiled softly. “They want me to marry Eddy.”

Gwen was stupefied. “Why do they insist on having you marry that douchebag?”

“Because they want the Morrison family’s help in taking the Evans family back to the top. Caroline’s voice was neutral, as if she were

talking about someone else’s affairs.

The way she behaved made Gwen even more pained. “You didn’t agree, did you?”

“I did.”

abruptly braked. “Carol are you

“If I hadn’t agreed, was I supposed to watch them drink

the fuck! What kind of shit is this? I’m

powder blue sky. It was strange. After she’d accepted her fate, she

Growing up, my family always told me I’d been born to marry Eddy. When

me and doted on me. Those

voice was filled with

Layla. Fuck, it’s so awful! It’s bad enough that she taunted

etched Gwen’s face deeply into her mind. Then, she let out a soft

the truth about how Layla wanted Caroline dead after she gave her kidney up for

she would die once

wanted to hide it from Gwen

the only person in this world that she would

hand tightly. She kept swallowing and wasn’t able to

in silence. After a while, Gwen thumped her foot in rage. “Fuck. Why can’t I be

you. Then you wouldn’t have to suffer

heart. She hugged Gwen with all her might. “Gwen, I still want

agreed. She said, almost crying. “Yes, we’ll be best friends in our next

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spent at Gwen’s