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?”

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

saying that he didn’t deserve her, Eddy couldn’t

was pressing her nails into her flesh to force more tears down her

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 before I

taking nonsense. I’ll

that she’d seen before. She said weakly. “No, you have to marry her. I’ll only rest in peace knowing that you and Caroline

After some struggling, he finally made a painful decision. “Okay, I’ll marry Caroline. But after

finally

dead for sure

just

There, she lamented, “Where

on a chair. Pushing

have to go onstage and announce your marriage with Eddy

at Sarat.

expression changed. “Care, you promised us. If you

she laughed. When she smiled, the glittering lights made her made–up face stunningly beautiful.

stare. “What threat? As your parents, we only want what’s best for

Caroline didn’t want to say anything

foot. Yet since the announcement was coming soon, she went back to her seat too. She didn’t want more trouble. Instead, she waited excitedly for Caroline’s

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