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

Kirk alone in

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

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

stared at Kirk nervously.

narrowed slightly. “Didn’t I agree

“You did? When?”

asked you if you wanted

“So, you’ll agree to the visit because I asked you to?” It was the same as when he’d bought her that house because

Kirk nodded.

everywhere for you. If we visit

okay. Even if he finds me, he can’t do anything to me.” However,

the clock on the wall. “You should

balcony, but he’d already slid down the pipe on the wall nimbly and disappeared

returned to the room, she noticed it was empty

at the

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

at her friend impatiently and said, “What on earth are you talking about? He just slid down along the pipes on

her chest in relief. “Oh, that scared me. But he’s really intense. Did he come up here by climbing along the pipes

She gave her a thumbs

was also worried that

the energy to work

did Caroline’s final checkup. There weren’t any problems, so she could be discharged from the hospital. “Ms. Evans.” The doctor

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

smiled

the doctor leave dejectedly, she continued

Caroline turned around and saw Brie charging into the

finally found you, Caroline! You really know how

looked at them

patient, nurses, and doctors crowded the door of Caroline’s room, watching

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

you and Eddy broke off the engagement, you’re still a member of the Evans family.

hospital was abuzz with

in Caroline’s expression. She asked, “Are you pulling a trick out

me ask you, is the ceramic vase you gave Mr. Morrison Senior really

“Why does it matter?”

It belongs to Eddy’s second uncle! You passed off his gift as

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

There’s no way a small family like the Evans family

Eddy’s second uncle’s

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