After the New Year's Eve Tragedy Her Icy Return novel Chapter 128

Chapter 128 What’s Up?

Caroline couldn’t let the company collapse.

If it went under, she’d be left with no way out.

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So, for now, she had no choice but to let Caroline take ever as the lead designer–even if just temporarily. It was the only option.

At that moment, Liam was completely out of his depth He could only follow Helen’s instructions.

After hanging up the phone with her, he immediately tied calling Caroline through WhatsApp–only to realize she had blocked him.

That brat!

A surge of anger shot through Liam’s chest, hot and blinding, momentarily burning away his anxiety.

He scrolled through his contact list and found Caroline’s number, then tried to call her. Thankfully, it still

rang.

Meanwhile, Caroline had just finished cleaning up the kitchen and was getting ready for a nap.

She climbed into bed and, the moment her phone buzzed, reached over and picked it up from the nightstand. Eyes still closed, she answered in a sleepy, lazy tone.

“Hello…”

“Caroline, why the heck did you block me from WhatsApp?!”

Liam’s voice exploded from the speaker, full of frustration and heat. That snapped Caroline out of her drowsiness.

Rubbing the sleep from her eyes and stifling a yawn, she replied casually, “I wanted to delete you, so I did. Does everything need an explanation?”

Liam could hear the indifference in her voice, and it made his teeth grind. Through clenched jaws, he growled, “I’m your brother! If people knew how you treated your own brother, they’d laugh themselves sick!”

Caroline chuckled, her tone sharp and mocking. “Didn’t you once say I wasn’t allowed to call you my brother? That I wasn’t part of the family? Now all of a sudden, you want to claim me as your sister again? What’s that supposed to mean?”

She could guess right away that Liam had come to her because he needed something. Otherwise, he would never have reached out.

Even if she were dying in a ditch, he wouldn’t so much as look her way,

Caught off guard, Liam struggled for a reply. “Look, I’m not going to argue with you about that right now. I called because I need to talk to you.”

Just as she suspected. Her voice turned cool. “About what?”

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Chapter 128 What’s Up?

your delivery job and colne work at the company as a designer starting tomorrow. His tone was condescending, like he was doing her a huge favor.

But Helen had insisted, and with no better options, he had to go along with an amateur for how.