Chapter 176

Caroline sat opposite Gwen.

The shop owner said, “Um..”

Caroline took out several hundred dollar bills from her bag. “I’m really sorry about bothering you,

sir,

The owner accepted the money and didn’t feel like he could say anything more.

Besides, no other customers were in the shop, and their presence didn’t disturb his rest. Thus, he went behind the cashier’s counter and played with his phone.

“You’re drunk?” Caroline nudged Gwen.

Gwen looked up, acting as if she’d only just spotted Caroline. “Carol, you’re here.”

She looked as she normally did, but Caroline could tell that Gwen was putting on an act.

“What happened?” Caroline asked in concern.

Gwen’s eyes stung. She pouted slightly. “N–nothing.”

She’d seen Sean and some other woman walk into a jewelry store this morning when she’d been

buying breakfast.

her further when she saw that Gwen

a few bottles of

drink with you.”

“You’re wonderful, Carol.”

wisps of vapor rose from it, shrouding her face.

then poured one

few drinks, Gwen finally

what do you think love is?” She held up her glass and looked at Caroline through the amber

-liquid

have a friend. She and a man … did some things after

she saw him with

there’s something wrong

out a burp. She said, “This friend–she’s really a

smiled and patiently waited for Gwen to finish.

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your trend–does she like

“No, I think?

why was she jealous when she saw him with

“No, no You’re mistaken. This friend

it comes to relationships. There’s no way

if someone’s open–minded, they will still get jealous when it comes to someone they like

her words

her. Even though she knew it was something Avery had done intentionally, she still couldn’t get

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