Chapter 71

“I asked him about it, but he still hasn’t agreed,” Caroline explained.

Gwen asked, “Is he afraid Mr. Morrison Senior will notice something?”

“What is he supposed to notice?” Caroline asked. She thought that Gwen was overthinking things. She said, “Even if he’s the son of a wealthy family, the Evans family would have noticed.”

Gwen stroked her chin. “You have a poi

“Eddy’s second unde decided this himself. You stuboonly wouldn’t let Caroline off the hook at my birthday banquet. So Eddy’s second uncle came up with a compromise. Yet you’re bringing it up again today to cause Carbine trouble.

“It seems that I misjudged your change in attitude a few days ago. Ws. Colire. You stil don’t know your mares.

Brie’s face tumed pale as she tried to explain, saying “Mr. Morison Senior, -t’s not what you think. I was just afraid that Eddy’s second uncle had been deceived, so I was desperate to ask Caroline for an explanation.

Jude smiled. He countered. “Let me ask you this in rear. What right do you have to worry about these things?

Brie blinked and answered. “My right as his fiancés, of course.*

Rumors about Brie and Kirk’s marriage had been spreading in social circles for a long time. Now that the parties had validated these rumors, everyone couldn’t help pricking their ears, wanting to hear the more exciting news.

Standing beside Jude, Caroline’s expression shifted slowly, and she stared at the old man in disbelief.

Jude chuckled. “Since when were you his fiancée?” He wasn’t aware that something like this had happened.

Brie explained, ‘Didn’t you agree to my request at your birthday t. At any rate, Mr. Morrison Senior wants to see him, so you should take Kirk to see him. Let that old man observe him for a bit.”

“Forget it… Caroline lowered her head. “Eddy is looking everywhere for Kirk right now. Taking Kirk to see Mr. Morrison Senior is just asking for trouble.”

“That’s a simple problem. Since Mr. Morrison Senior likes you so much, just tell him not to tell Eddy about your visit. Besides Gwen pushed, “Don’t you want to get that old man’s approval?”

Gwen knew Caroline well. She managed to convince her best friend with just a few words. Seeing that Caroline was silent, Gwen dragged

her out of the bathroom. She called out to Kirk, who was standing by the bed, “Kirk!”

Kirk frowned, looking at Caroline, who was looking down with a flushed face.

Gwen pushed her best friend in front of Kirk and patted her on the shoulder. She said, “Go ahead and talk. I’ll be waiting outside.” After

she left Caroline and Kirk

want to talk about?” Kirk asked. He saw Caroline’s

as last time. I’d like you to meet Grandpa,” Caroline babbled, finishing her sentence in one

stared at Kirk nervously.

narrowed slightly. “Didn’t

“You did? When?”

asked you if

“So, you’ll agree to the visit because I asked you to?” It was the same as when

Kirk nodded.

everywhere for you. If we visit

a smile. “It’s okay. Even if he finds me, he can’t do anything to me.” However, Caroline

Kirk said, looking at the clock on the

Caroline chased him to the balcony, but he’d already slid down the pipe on the wall nimbly and disappeared into

returned to the room, she noticed it was empty and asked in confusion,

looked at the ground below

in fright, “D–did he jump? He’s overreacting. You’re just taking him to see Mr. Morrison Senior. It’s not like that

and said, “What on earth are you

that scared me. But he’s really intense. Did he come up here by

gave her

but she was also worried that Jude would be unhappy with

past few days, she didn’t even have the energy to work on the

could be discharged from the hospital. “Ms. Evans.” The

the doctor, puzzled. “No. Why are you asking?” She hadn’t notified anyone that she would

smiled disappointedly. “Nothing.”

dejectedly, she continued to pack

saw Brie charging into the room. Her lackeys followed in behind her. “What

Caroline! You really know how to hide

at them

to happen, the patient, nurses, and doctors crowded

been waiting for this moment. Seeing that everyone was there, she walked up to Caroline

steal other people’s things and hide here afterward. Even if you and Eddy broke off the engagement, you’re still a member of the Evans family. You should be ashamed for

hospital was

single change in Caroline’s expression. She asked, “Are you pulling a

still being stubborn, Caroline. Let me ask you, is the ceramic vase you

“Why does it matter?”

You passed off his gift as your own because he didn’t attend

circles. News about Caroline’s gift had already spread like wildfire among them. Their expressions shifted after hearing that it

There’s no way a small family

Eddy’s second uncle’s

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