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

chuckled. “If I hadn’t agreed, was I supposed

on the steering wheel. “How dare they threaten you with suicide! What the fuck! What kind of shit is this? I’m really wondering if they’re even

was strange. After she’d accepted her fate, she no longer felt upset

up, my family always told me I’d been born to marry

me and doted on me. Those days weren’t too

voice was filled with

“But if you marry Eddy, you’ll have to donate your kidney to Layla. Fuck, it’s so awful! It’s bad enough that she taunted you so openly, but now

mind. Then, she let out a soft laugh. “I asked a doctor. Having only one kidney won’t affect my

didn’t know the truth about how Layla wanted Caroline dead after she gave her kidney up for the marriage. Caroline

Gwen that she would die once she got married

wanted to hide it

person in this world that she

hand tightly. She kept swallowing and wasn’t

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

you wouldn’t have to

her might. “Gwen, I still want to be your best friend

be best friends in our next life as

***

days Caroline spent at Gwen’s were peaceful and

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