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Chapter 61

Instead of answering, Caroline kept Jude guessing. She lifted a wine glass and clinked it several times.

The room fell silent. Everyone turned to look at Caroline.

Caroline dragged herself to the stage despite her injured foot. She said into the microphone, “Everyone, I would like to use the opportunity of Grandpa’s birthday to announce some good news.”

As she said this, she shot a glance at Eddy.

Everyone in the audience noticed this action. They got the message immediately. Excited, they encouraged Caroline to make her announcement.

the lounge,

close to

It looked as though she was thinking about the past. “I’ve been waiting for this day ever since I was a little girl. I even thought I wouldn’t make it to this day. But it’s

looked over

he tightened his

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warm place. He showed me that kindness doesn’t always have an ulterior motive. He’s like a

touched by her honest confession. Even Eddy was affected by her words. Even

narrowed. He looked at Kirk, who’d appeared on

like a demon. He glared sharply over at

feel the

everyone was focusing on Caroline. Thus, no one

walked slowly toward Caroline, who was bathed in light. It was

but

out of the shadows and would be revealed to everyone soon. Her tone changed completely. “To me, he’s very, very important. So I think it’s unfair and cruel to him that I keep some

all her might. “What I want

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