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!”

of the phone, audible even to Caroline,

sitting beside him.

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

stalking me, Evan. I’m

jolted up from his seat. “Send me your location. Don’t hang

to Caroline and ordered, “Let’s

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left

accompany them

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location, Daniella’s panicked sobs permeated

atmosphere in the car grew increasingly stifling, casting

over everyone

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

her to

moment

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

saw Daniella squatting on the ground

of the car and approached her

Daniella threw herself into his arms and wept inconsolably. “Evan, I

would never see you again.”

still reached out to touch

safe now. I’m here.”

at Caroline through the rearview mirror and let out a soft sigh.

he decided to speak up. “Ms. Shenton, would you like something to

drink?”

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

no trace of

was momentarily speechless. ‘Providing comfort is

led her into the alley. Caroline quietly

of them disappeared from

Should she tell

Reuben to escort Caroline home in a cab, while leaving the

behind.

Caroline observed the night

brief silence, he inquired, “What

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