Chapter 205

Kirk stood by the door. The light fell on his face, and the corners of his mouth curved upward in a smile.

“Let’s go,” he told Caroline, who looked up to meet his gaze.

She strode toward him and hooked an arm around his. “Okay.”

Kirk glanced sideways at her. “Why are you so happy?”

Caroline tossed him a mysterious smile. “You’ll know once we get our dinner.”

Then, she fist–pumped the air slightly in Gwen’s direction as a sign of encouragement. Gwen pursed her lips at this.

Later, the three of them went downstairs together. Sean was already waiting for them by the door. The place they were going to have dinner was just next door.

Just when the four of them started heading out, Mia came rushing to them. “Sean, are you guys going to have dinner?” She asked.

“Yes.”

“Can I tag along?” Pouting, she winked at him.

face paled briefly to see Mia here. Coincidentally, she locked eyes

was tugging at his sleeve. Softly, she spoke. “Sean, I

trying

her lip. “Um, I don’t feel well. I won’t be going with you guys.” With that said, she turned away from them and went

upstairs.

to react. He hastily

at her, Mia’s expression immediately reverted back to the naive look

usually wore.

did I say something

she replied. “What did you say wrong?”

feigning innocence. “Why did Gwen rush off looking so angry, then?”

not feeling well,” Caroline replied curtly.

looked just fine.” Mia tried to sound concerned.

to beat around the

though she were innocent. “What do you

purposely getting close to Sean in front of my friend. I noticed it back when

garden.

But I’m a woman, and I know what you’re doing. Your tricks are useless

against me.”

She was still much too young to face a direct admonishment, after all,

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