Chapter 856

“If this goes on, something will happen sooner or later. You’re smart, so you should know it better than I do.” After saying that, Betty gently patted Marietta’s shoulder. Then, she sighed softly and left.

When Betty entered the room, she was surprised to see Sean standing by the window. She clutched her

chest before exclaiming, “You scared me!”

“How did it go?” Sean asked while looking out the window.

“I don’t know. I have already shared my thoughts with her,” answered Betty. She stared at Marietta’s figure

and couldn’t help but let out another sigh.

“She used to be such an energetic person. Yet she has become haggard because of her daughter. I

wonder if bringing her daughter back was the right choice.”

Sean didn’t respond.

Right then, they heard footsteps coming from the stairs. They both turned around simultaneously and saw

Kirk descending from

Caroline’s hurried steps. “What’s

speak, Kirk stopped her by pulling her wrist. When he touched her

her body. She instinctively wanted to shake off

grasp was firm. No matter how hard Caroline tried, she couldn’t break

to the

gaze fell on Sean. “Sean, why don’t

He wasn’t interested in becoming the third wheel. “Why drag me along if you

to the

Caroline and Sean, one on either side of him. “It doesn’t matter.

spoke, he pushed both of them toward the

car was already waiting for them. Kirk shoved Sean

and looked at

warmth from Kirk’s touch on her wrist. As he stared

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and magnetic voice. She blushed when she heard

had no choice but to hum in response and

asked again, “Who are you picking

along?”

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