Chapter 23 They Look So Similar

Caroline kept his business card and graciously replied, “Mr. Xander, thank you for your assistance.

I’ll take my leave now.”

Neil couldn’t tear his gaze away from Caroline until she had left.

They… they just look too alike…” He couldn’t help thinking to himself

“Neil!” Yuliana’s voice suddenly interrupted his thoughts.

Noticing that he was still fixated on Caroline’s departure, Yuliana quickly grew dissatisfied. “Neil, why are you still staring at that vixen?”

Neil furrowed his brow upon hearing her use such vulgar words. “Seriously, can’t you behave like

a noble young lady?”

“Do you have feelings for that woman? Why are you defending her?” Yuliana refuted..

Caroline quickly returned to Evan’s side to avoid further unnecessary trouble.

When she took her seat beside him, he looked at her pale face with suspicion. “Are you feeling

unwell?”

Caroline made an excuse. “I just feel a bit suffocated.”

Hearing that, Evan glanced away and said, “Let me know if you find something you like later.”

However, she had no interest in the extravagant items, so she simply remained silent.

A few minutes later, the host took the stage to announce the start of the auction for the evening.

As the first item was presented on stage, Evan’s phone vibrated. He retrieved it and saw that it was

a call from Daniella. He quickly answered it.

“Evan, where are you? Please, save me. Save me now!”

terrified voice echoed from the other end of

beside

Evan asked with a somber expression, “What’s the matter?

me, Evan. I’m

“Send me your location. Don’t hang up. I’ll

Caroline and ordered, “Let’s go!”

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left

accompany them in their lovey–dovey act?

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made his way to Daniella’s location, Daniella’s panicked

atmosphere in the car grew

over everyone present.

caught a glimpse of the deep worry etched on Evan’s face.

of heartache surged through her, prompting her to

for a moment

a stop at the mouth of an alley. Caroline opened her

saw Daniella squatting on the ground outside the car, trembling

the car and approached her with determined strides.

arms and

I would never see you again.”

out to

safe now.

glanced at Caroline through the rearview mirror and let out

up. “Ms. Shenton, would

drink?”

her gaze fixed on the two figures embracing

betrayed no trace

speechless. ‘Providing comfort is such a difficult

into the alley. Caroline quietly

them disappeared from view. Bitterness washed over her

Should she tell

half an hour, Evan instructed Reuben to escort Caroline home in a

behind.

the night view whizzing past them and

inquired,

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