Although Edwin really wanted to stay and have dinner with Caroline, he really didn't have the time. Even though Caroline looked very relaxed, what happened today still sounded an alarm for him.
Caroline's enemy was much stronger than he had imagined, and they were more ruthless than he was. Just to test the waters, they shot a professionally trained person on the street without hiding their tracks. It could be said that he didn't care about the police station or the Anderson family at all.
Since Edwin had already decided to keep Caroline under his wing and protect her, there was no reason for him to back down. Many things had to be re-arranged, including the security around Caroline.
Every task required time and effort, so Edwin could only leave Caroline's home unwillingly.
