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

I hadn’t agreed, was I supposed to watch

you with suicide! What the fuck! What kind of shit

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

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

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

deeply into her mind. Then, she let out a soft laugh. “I asked a

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

die once she got married to

she could, she wanted to

only person in this world

Caroline’s hand tightly. She kept swallowing and wasn’t able to say a

while, Gwen thumped her foot in rage. “Fuck. Why can’t I be filthy rich? If

you wouldn’t have

with all her might. “Gwen,

almost crying. “Yes, we’ll be best

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