Bogus Billionaire by Shining Riviera

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.

Caroline’s married,

heart squeezed. He gritted out, “This is

“But Caroline obviously doesn’t want to

“Adrian, don’t think I won’t dare to beat you up because our families have a

remained composed, but he became more amused.

out. We live in a lawful society, and there’s surveillance everywhere. If Caroline doesn’t want to go with you, you wouldn’t want it recorded if things

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

Caroline fighting.

how much Jude doted on Caroline. If he saw the surveillance footage, Jude would realize that

being with Eddy.

that Jude would stop helping him get together with Caroline.

Eddy took a deep

in a bad mood tonight. Let’s talk once you’ve calmed down.” Alter saying

said to Adrian in

all, there was no reason for Adrian to

so polite. We grew up together,

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since he was a good head taller

pocket. She took it out and looked at the

to take this

seen the words “Private Investigator.” Thus,

at Adrian’s considerate and gentlemanly behavior. Then, she answered the phone.

call was from a private 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

that the agency couldn’t be trusted. She hung up impatiently.

forward. He looked hesitant but brought it up anyway. “Do you need

“No. I’m just investigating

can be quite difficult to find someone you can trust. But if you can Inust me, I

tone wasn’t overly enthusiastic, Caroline felt like she could

before saying, “Would it be too

just making a phone call. Besides, I’m helping my friend get

said, “Then I’ll have to trouble you