Chapter 345

Caroline’s body was tense all over. Under the covers, she pinched her thigh hard, using the pain to force herself to be ruthless.

She ignored the pitiful tone in Kirk’s voice and said, “Nothing. I’m just tired, so I don’t want to talk. Have you bought the plane tickets to lead back tomorrow?”

Kirk reached out a hand to brush away the hair plastered to Caroline’s forehead.

But she evaded his touch once again. Looking at his hand, his heart felt like it had been wrung out after Caroline ducked away from it.

Still, he said warmly and dotingly, “No need to buy plane tickets. We’ll just take a private flight

back.”

Caroline felt a strong desire to ask about it, but it was like there was magic every time Kirk opened his mouth, filling her with guilt.

Besides, the idea that Kirk hadn’t tricked her kept bursting free, and it took all of her strength to clamp that thought down.

“Alright. I’m going back to sleep.”

“Okay.” Kirk helped cover her with the blanket.

This time, Caroline didn’t shy away from his touch.

At that same moment, at an airport in Easton, Quentin took the luggage out of the car. He hesitatingly asked, “Do you really want to go to Macovo? What if Caroline isn’t there?”

decisively. “I’m going. Even if

miss this chance.”

Quentin had told Adrian about Jack after returning home from the

said, “Why do I feel like this

hard. He had given

told him that he could never beat Eddy. And that was

an illegitimate

hadn’t understood. He had just thought that

might actually compare favorably to Eddy and that Eddy had

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already fallen

in Jack. So when he had found out about Jack’s crush coming to light and his subsequent abandonment of it,

kind of outcome. That was why he had to give himself a

As for where she’d gone, no one seemed to know. Thus, he could only have Quentin find out for him. But

answer either.

the end, Adrian had looked for Gwen and discovered that she had taken leave to go to Macovo. That was when

colleagues weren’t sure if Caroline had

already decided, I can’t keep trying to convince

Η

he dragged

retreating back, Quentin exhaled softly. He

for Macovo

that moment, the plane headed for Easton from Macovo was also

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