Chapter 585
Chapter 585 My Engagement To Your
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‘So Lia lied because she was scared that I would be upset? Caroline was caught off guard. “Why didn’t I
realize that?
“I’m sorry, Lia” Caroline walked toward Liora with regret and knelt down to wipe away her tears. “I was
too harsh, and I didn’t consider your feelings. Promise me you won’t lie to me again, okay? As long as
you’re honest, I won’t stop you from seeing him.”
Liora embraced Caroline tightly. “It’s my fault for lying. Mommy. I won’t do it again.”
Caroline hugged Liora as she sobbed, lost for words.
After comforting the children for a while, they ran upstairs to play.
Caroline sat absentmindedly on the sofa.
Scott sat down beside her, and she mumbled, I’m being selfish, aren’t I?“.
Scott hesitated for a moment before replying. “Maybe you should listen to your children more.”
Caroline understood his hint and realized it was time to try to let go.
In the evening. Caroline received a text from Casey, asking her to meet him at a cafe later.
Caroline informed the children and instructed the bodyguard to take her to the cafe.
When she arrived, Casey was already sitting by the window, looking pale and unwell.
Caroline took a seat across from Casey. “Tell me, what do you want from me this time?”
Seeing Caroline’s wary expression, Casey pushed a cup of coffee toward her. “Relax and have a drink first.
Caroline didn’t move. She couldn’t muster the courage to accept a drink from someone else, especially
after what had happened with Daniella
“Just get to the point I don’t have time to waste,” Caroline said coldly
Casey took a sip of his lemon–infused water. “I want to return to MK
“Why is that my concem? Caroline asker
“Let me explain I need you to cooperate with me on this.” Casey said, placing his glass down.
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Caroline furrowed her brow in confusion. “Why do I need to cooperate for you to return to MK? Just go back if you’re not afraid of
Evan.”
“Do you really think Evan would allow me back into MK? But with you as leverage, he won’t have a choice,
Casey explained.
Caroline was growing impatient. “Could you please stop speaking in riddles?”
“I have my father tell Evan about our engagement,” Casey said.
Caroline scoffed. “Dream on! I won’t agree to your ridiculous request!” She glared at Casey, her emotions.
running high.
Casey looked at Caroline calmly. “You just have to play along with what I say.”
“Why can’t you handle this on your own? Why drag me into it?” Caroline was furious.
Casey said. “If I do it alone, Evan will question you later. How will you respond? Claim ignorance? Instead,
I need you to confirm it’s true. We’ll make Evan choose between the company and me or the company and you, Caroline. It’s a
win–win for you, isn’t it?”
‘Win–win for me? How dare he suggest that?! she roared inwardly.
Caroline couldn’t fathom hurting Evan this way, even in the midst of their quarrel.
“I wont do it!” Caroline declared.
Casey leaned back on the sofa and said calmly, “Seems like you’re not afraid of me revealing this matter.”