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!”

voice echoed from the other end of the phone,

beside him.

a somber expression, “What’s the matter? What’s happened?”

is stalking me, Evan. I’m really

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

turned to Caroline

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have to accompany them in their lovey–dovey act?

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his way to Daniella’s location, Daniella’s panicked sobs permeated the

speaker. The atmosphere in the car grew

over

tilted her head and caught a glimpse of the deep worry etched on Evan’s face. A

her, prompting her to

for a moment of

than ten minutes, the car came to a stop at the mouth of an alley.

saw Daniella squatting on the ground outside the car, trembling uncontrollably. Evan

the car and approached her with determined strides.

arms and wept inconsolably. “Evan, I was so scared. I

I would never see

stiffened, but he still reached out to

safe now. I’m

Reuben glanced at Caroline through the rearview mirror and let

a moment, he decided to speak up. “Ms. Shenton,

drink?”

Caroline replied, her gaze fixed on the two figures embracing outside

trace

‘Providing comfort is such a

Daniella’s hand and led her into

them disappeared from view. Bitterness washed over her as

on her flat belly. Should she tell Evan about her

Caroline home in a cab, while leaving the

behind.

Caroline and Reuben made their way back to Villa Rosa in the cab, Caroline observed the night view whizzing past them and

brief silence, he inquired, “What do you

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