Chapter 737

“Uncle Kirk.” Standing up. Eddy took the initiative to greet Kirk.

The latter sat opposite Eddy with a face devoid of emotion. “Have a seat.”

After taking a seat, Eddy suddenly thought of something and wanted to stand up once more. However, the thought struck him as childish, so he swallowed his frustration and sat in his seat.

He only spoke after he had calmed down. “Why didn’t you tell me? Why did you keep it a secret? Did Grandpa know this long ago …”

The longer Eddy spoke, the less inclined he was to carry on talking. In the end, he simply glowered at Kirk and said, “You’re my uncle! How could you do this to me?”

To Eddy, Kirk was like the sun in the sky that had guided him all along. He never thought that the

rays from the sun would one day scald him and burn him alive.

Kirk simply stared back into Eddy’s eyes. Slowly and elegantly, he took out a cigar and lit it up.

“Getting married is personal. Why should I inform you about it?”

“But you married Caroline! She was my fiancée! How could you?” Eddy could say nothing more. He

as though Kirk had betrayed

and I were

shot up from his seat. “Uncle Kirk, I know that I’ve wronged her.

a

I didn’t realize that I had been

my life once, and it had weighed on my heart. I couldn’t

her alone that time.”

the right to hurt Caroline?”

forming a misty veil that amplified the

if someone had just punched him in the gut. He collapsed onto the chair.

my fault,” he muttered.

only I had drawn a clear line between love and gratitude, things wouldn’t have

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look at Kirk. “But Uncle Kirk, you’re no different than me. You

the cigar forcefully into the ashtray. Despite the fact that he

his heart back then still

the future, but there were certain things he had to make

Caroline, both Kirk and Eddy had been equally deceitful in the tricks they

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