Secrets Of The Sullivan Sisters by Ada Leonard

Chapter 16

Caroline was speechless again. She wondered if the urge to strangle people was contagious since she really wanted to strangle Jacob right at that moment. She immediately hid behind him to prevent Nathan from seeing her face: “Mr. Faraday, please don’t tell anyone about me pretending to be ugly, especially your Uncle Nathan

“Why?” Jacob asked in puzzlement.

“Because the reason behind this is very complicated. Mr. Faraday, please don’t tell anyone about it. Please keep it a secret for

me.”

Seeing that Caroline looked so solemn, Jacob nodded and agreed, “Okay, I promise to keep your secret, but you also have to promise me one thing.”

“What thing?”

“Be my girlfriend.”

Caroline was lost for words. Jacob was really fishing in troubled waters. “No, Mr. Faraday. I’ve already said that I don’t like you. Please don’t waste your time on me, okay?”

try it. You’ll be my girlfriend for a month. If

choice, but quickly determined that she didn’t because Nathan had already walked toward them. He was getting closer to them. If

makeup now.” Caroline turned and

glanced in the direction where Caroline disappeared and pursed his thin lips in displeasure. “Jacob, what are you yelling

how ugly Caroline’s face is! I found that she’s a little uglier today compared

finished her makeup and returned, was voiceless. She thought, ‘I better thank you then!”

here. Uncle Nathan. I’m officially announcing to you that this ugly woman is my girlfriend, and she has promised to

some time. She had just gotten out

will start in half an hour. It’s time for us to go back to the company.

his gaze and left..

left, Caroline slowly relaxed.

didn’t reveal anything about your act. Let’s go on a date. I’ll treat you to a

thanks, Mr. Faraday. I don’t want to watch a movie. I’m

of

answered, “Hello, Mom.”