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?”

eyes. “Most people won’t understand what she’s thinking.

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

nails into her flesh to

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

nonsense. I’ll never marry Caroline

eyes that she’d seen before. She said weakly. “No, you have to

Eddy clutched Layla’s hand in his. After some struggling, he finally made a painful decision. “Okay, I’ll marry Caroline. But after we many, I’ll arrange your surgery

this, she finally

was dead

had just taken

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

leaned on her good foot and supported herself on a chair. Pushing down the pain, she said, “I

go onstage

took a sharp look at Sarat. “And

us. If you don’t

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

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

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

was then that Sarah noticed Caroline’s injured foot. Yet since the announcement was coming soon, she went back to her seat too. She didn’t want

sat next to

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