Chapter 58

Prompted by his words, Caroline opened the bag. Instantly, she saw a property deed inside. When she flipped to the first page, she found her name printed boldly on it.

Excited, she quickly read further.

The deed was for 103 Bishop Street in Hectafleur, the same neighborhood of villas where Caroline’s parents lived. This was the very same

unit they’d visited the other day.

“Are you mad?” Caroline shot upright. “You actually bought it? How much did you spend? Where did you get that kind of money?”

Kirk grinned. He rubbed circles on the back of Caroline’s hand. “Didn’t you like the villa?”

Caroline got annoyed by his haughtiness. However, she softened her tone. “Yes. But even if I like it, you can’t spend money like it’s nothing. Every aspect of marrying and living together costs money.”

Kirk laughed. “And you have a married life with me?”

These words sounded great to Kirk. It was completely different from the other day. It had upset him when Caroline had said that they were

only contractually married.

Caroline’s ears turned red at his words. She said incoherently, “I–I didn’t mean that. I wasn’t saying

money on a whim.”

anyway, you

and squeezed slightly. He was overjoyed, but his tone remained calm. “It wasn’t a lot

to make her happy. She was very thankful, but she

right.

that you bought me a villa. You even put my name

His tone was stiff as he said, “Why

know how you put together the deposit. But I know this means you’ll have

hope you won’t waste the rest of your life just to afford a house. This villa is too much of a burden

you.”

at her

Was she

concerned for him?

felt filled with some unknown emotion.

you that this

bank loan thing. To him, a villa was just another number on

takes a lot of hard work to

the Evans family

couldn’t even afford the

“Alright, it seems I can’t keep it from you.

looked at Kirk

bought it at a low price. I heard that the villa is haunted. The

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