Chapter 60

Eddy’s body shuddered violently with anger. He looked at Caroline as she stumbled away. Suddenly, he felt that the distance between them was getting larger. It felt like they were worlds apart.

He felt a strange sense of panic. Instinctively, he wanted to run after her.

“Eddy—“Layla’s voice made him stop. She rushed to push her wheelchair forward from where she’d hidden and listened to them.

Eddy turned around. He saw Layla’s swollen left cheek. It was then that he remembered he’d wanted to get back at Caroline for it.

“Sorry, I

Layla cut him off. It seemed like she was trying to hide something. “Eddy, can I Can I ask you for a favor?”

Eddy was feeling guilty for forgetting about getting justice for Layla. When he heard this, he nodded quickly. “Tell me.”

“Caroline said she wants to announce your marriage at the birthday banquet. She said it was a surprise for Grandpa.”

Eddy frowned. “What does she mean by that?”

shook her head. There were tears in her eyes. “Most people won’t understand what she’s thinking. Maybe she finally sees how bad I have

he didn’t deserve her, Eddy

her nails into her flesh

you and Caroline can get married. I’ve already sworn that I’ll never marry you. Since my health is getting worse, I don’t think I will be able to live much longer. I only want to see you happy

nonsense. I’ll never marry

She said weakly. “No,

I’ll marry Caroline. But

Layla heard this, she finally relaxed

dead for sure

banquet hall, Caroline had just taken a

she dragged Caroline into a comer. There, she lamented, “Where did you go? I was looking all over for

a chair. Pushing down the pain, she said, “I went out for

onstage and announce your marriage with

took a sharp look at Sarat. “And if

If you don’t do

When she smiled, the glittering lights made her made–up face stunningly beautiful. “Did Layla teach you to threaten

Caroline’s stare. “What threat? As your parents, we

what was best for her. Caroline didn’t want to say anything more. She turned

coming soon, she went back to her seat too. She didn’t want more trouble. Instead, she waited

sat next

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