Chapter 238

Frowning, Caroline turned around to find that Eddy had followed her.

Adrian also spotted Eddy. Faced with Osbury’s most respected scion, he nodded indifferently. “Eddy,”

“When did you get here?” Eddy asked as he reached out for Caroline.

He wanted to show that Caroline was his, but Caroline shook him off. She even moved to stand behind Adrian, obviously unwilling to stand with Eddy.

Eddy was sure that she was doing this to make him mad. His gaze darkened as he looked at her in warning.

Adrian must have noticed it, or perhaps he was only behaving absentmindedly, but he moved slightly to block Caroline behind himself.

Even so, the brilliant smile on his face remained flawless. “I just got here. We should meet up sometime.”

“Sure.” Eddy clenched his fists.

To Caroline behind Adrian, he said, “Come here.”

Caroline didn’t want to use Adrian as a shield. Thus, she walked out from behind Adrian.

“Eddy, you seem to have forgotten once again that our engagement was called off a long time ago.” She remained by Adrian’s side.

unmoving.

Eddy’s expression turned stormy immediately. He looked at Adrian and said, “Sorry, we got into a bit of a fight. I’ll contact you another day.”

In other words, Adrian could leave now.

Yet Adrian didn’t move. He once again moved in front of Caroline. It was a conspicuous motion, so it was obvious that he had done it intentionally.

Eddy’s expression turned even darker when he saw that. “What do you mean by this, Adrian?”

“I don’t think you two got into a fight.” Adrian chuckled sunnily.

married,

heart squeezed. He gritted out, “This is between us.”

countered, “But Caroline obviously doesn’t want

won’t dare to beat you up because

he

need to be so short–tempered. Let’s talk things out. We live in a lawful society, and there’s surveillance everywhere. If Caroline

There wasn’t much of a threat in Adrian’s words, but Eddy was worried that

Caroline fighting.

saw the surveillance footage, Jude would realize that Caroline had no

being with Eddy.

stop helping him

Eddy took a deep breath.

tonight. Let’s talk once you’ve

to Adrian

reason for Adrian to get into

be so polite. We grew up together, so you’re like an

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a good head taller than her.

buzzed in her pocket. She took it out and looked at the screen. The private investigator was calling

to take this call,” Caroline

seen the words “Private Investigator.”

smiled at Adrian’s considerate and gentlemanly

investigation agency that Caroline had found in an online ad. The caller immediately boasted about their skills, describing how amazing they were and how they could even get information from

that the agency couldn’t be trusted. She hung

but brought it up

him. “No. I’m just investigating someone. Maybe

lot of shady types when it comes to private Investigators. It can be quite difficult to find someone you can trust. But if you can

felt like she

was silent for a moment before saying, “Would it be too much

I’m helping my

“Then I’ll have to trouble

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