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.

He mocked, “Still

emotions were heavy, and she didn’t want to get into a fight with Eddy. She emotionlessly

after only a few steps. “Caroline, you have to

reacted as if his touch were a

don’t act so arrogantly. I admit that I used to love you, but the person I loved was only an illusion.

after getting married, I realized

much money or business

if their marriage was a contractual one, Kirk still did his duty as a husband. He gave her the best

for eight years. It was eight whole

of Caroline’s neck. When

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. Too bad!

a forced smile and tried to avoid him again. She felt like talking to him was a waste of

forward, but

Caroline didn’t manage to get a

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 here

looked

tightened his fists. His

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showed me that the world is a warm place. He showed me that kindness doesn’t always have an ulterior motive. He’s like a light, brightening up my

was affected by her

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

looked like a

the

was standing in a secluded spot. Besides, everyone was focusing on Caroline. Thus, no one noticed

cold. He walked slowly toward Caroline, who was bathed

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