Chapter 69

Looking at the time, I said, "Douglas, can I pick you up tomorrow at seven?" Douglas looked shocked before chuckling. "Sure. Let's do it your way." I felt uncomfortable at having to keep troubling him. And since I'd bought a new car, it was only right that I picked him up. However, Douglas' tone seemed a bit off. After leaving the hostel, I called Caroline. However, I heard her heaving on the other end of the line. "What happened, Nance?" I knew it was bad timing for me to call. But I could only force myself to say, "I need an absolutely stunning dress." Caroline raised her voice. "Oh my… Who is it?" I honestly replied, "Mr. Irvin. I'll also attend the party tomorrow." Caroline happily shouted, "Nice! Let me take care of this…" Suddenly, I heard a weird noise from the other end of the line. Then, I paused for a second before ending the call. Perhaps this was why people said women were more sexually frustrated after 30 years old. … Caroline only came to the office that aft