Chapter 495

During this time, Caroline had been using challenging tasks at work as an excuse to escape the reality of Kirk being Eddy’s second uncle.

Now that Cheryl had brought him up, it felt like a knife stabbing into her heart, making her bleed like a waterfall.

In an instant, she was overwhelmed, and she started sobbing.

Cheryl’s expression immediately changed. “Caroline, are you okay?”

Caroline huddled against the table, biting her lip. The papers on the desk fell to the floor because of how the table was shaking.

Cheryl was completely panicked and at a loss for what to do. She wanted to open the door and cry for help, but Caroline stopped her.

“Don’t open the door!” she shouted. She wanted to preserve some dignity.

“Caroline …” Cheryl’s eyes had turned red, too.

“What’s going on?”

“Come help me up,” Caroline said with difficulty.

Cheryl had no choice but to follow instructions. She went over and helped Caroline onto a chair. When she touched Caroline, she found Caroline was much colder than a normal person should be.

Once Caroline was sitting down, Cheryl said, her voice choked with sobs, “I–I’ll go get a doctor, okay?”

Caroline shook her head gently as she slowly leaned back into her seat. Once her spasms stopped, she said, “It’s nothing. Just get me some warm water.”

Cheryl nodded and went off to get the

Caroline took a few sips,

Cheryl had to speak carefully. She kept apologizing.

fault.” Caroline shook her

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Let

glanced at Caroline in worry. However, at Caroline’s insistence, Cheryl finally

go too far. She remained in the

her work there.

hand to her forehead

kind of pain that had assaulted her had

a problem wouldn’t make it go

the

lips curved into

she should have

there.

everything over with immediately and wouldn’t be

troubles either.

trying a few times, Caroline finally managed to pick up her phone with trembling

her list of

lot of effort to finally unblock Kirk’s number.

read, “See you at City Hall at 9 am

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