e 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 people who’d be affected by the marriage each wore a different expression. In the lounge, Kirk’s face was as black as thunder as he watched the surveillance footage.

He felt close to losing his cool.

“This matter is very important to me.” Caroline smiled

cked her head and looked at the proof of Kirk’s sincerity. She looked up again and regarded Kirk’s features. Her thoughts were all a mess. Her eyes filled with tears yet again.

“What is it?” Kirk tilted Caroline’s head up. His tone was filled with affection but also a slight irritation. “You’re such a crybaby.”

After saying that, Kirk kissed Caroline lightly on the temple.

The feeling of being treasured made Caroline’s heart sing.

“I’m not ” Caroline pushed Kirk away and stepped backward. She was trying hard not to be seduced by him. “I should head back. If I stay too long, Grandpa will look for me.”

Kirk watched Caroline leave and stared at the discarded property deed. He frowned.

Caroline was unsettled. Her footsteps were so rushed that she nearly crashed into Eddy as he walked over.

ducked aside. He mocked, “Still trying to throw yourself

didn’t want to get into a fight with

a stop after only a few steps. “Caroline, you

if his touch were a snake

I used to love you, but the person I loved

getting married, I realized that you’re

have much money or business acumen, he was still much

as a husband. He gave her the best of

It was eight whole years. Eddy had never given her a smile, much less a

did you say?” Angered, Eddy took hold of Caroline’s neck. When he saw her bright eyes, his

a moment that he calmed down. He scoffed. “He’s nobody. He doesn’t deserve to be mentioned in the same sentence as me. Caroline, you’ll really do anything to get a rise out of me.

again. She felt

but Eddy stopped her

time, Caroline didn’t manage to get

though she was thinking about the past. “I’ve been waiting for this day ever since I was a little girl. I even

once again looked

Kirk saw this, he tightened his fists. His knuckles

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me that kindness doesn’t

crowd was touched by her honest confession. Even Eddy was affected by her words. Even if he knew that Caroline was

Eddy’s eyes narrowed. He looked at Kirk, who’d appeared on stage. He

darkness, and he looked like a demon. He

feel the

Besides, everyone was focusing

was cold. He walked slowly toward Caroline, who was bathed in light. It was like darkness trying

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