Trapped in Love

Chapter 7

Chapter 7 Why Didn’t You Come Home?

Evan pushed aside his unwarranted concern and opened the car door with a cold expression.

“Arrange for medicine to be sent to her tonight, and inform the HR department to grant her three days off.”

Then, he unexpectedly added, “Hire an attendant to take care of her meals and daily needs during this period.”

“Yes, Sir!” Reuben nodded and instinctively glanced at the French windows of the restaurant.

As Reuben observed Daniella sitting in the upscale restaurant, ordering food with a radiant smile, he couldn’t help but feel a whirlwind of emotions inside.

*

That night, Caroline didn’t return to Evan’s villa. Instead, she took the medicine Dr. Wilson had given her and fell asleep on the hospital bed until she naturally woke up.

When she woke up, she noticed a needle on the back of her hand. Katie, seeing that Caroline had awakened, quickly reminded her, “Carol, don’t move around. You have a fever. Dr. Wilson administered the IV drip for you.”

Caroline nodded weakly as she propped herself up.

“What’s the matter, dear? You didn’t even tell me you had a fever, and you’re wearing such a thin shirt.” Katie reprimanded gently. Caroline felt a warmth in her heart upon hearing those words that were laced with care.

She eased her furrowed brow and looked at Katie playfully. “Mom, I’m hungry.”

Katie glared at Caroline and chided, “The nurse will bring food later. Just hold on a little longer. You always miss meal times. You should make the effort to eat on time!”

Hannah, entered the

towards the door and inquired, “Carol, there are two

was taken

as Evan’s figure suddenly flashed

she could utter a word, footsteps

“Ms. Shenton, please step outside for a

the back of her

shouted anxiously, “Carol, what

“Mom, I’ll explain later!”

Reuben out

handsome face clouded as

before him and

shot her a cold gaze. “Why didn’t you

Caroline replied, “I was

Even your voice seems to

the medicine. It wasn’t my intention

Evan’s tone turned even colder. “Are you sure that’s the truth, or did you purposely want to be by another man’s side and hide it from me?

up at him

resembled a thousand-year-old frigid lake, and sneered, “Shouldn’t I be the one

“Caroline?”

could unravel her boss’s enigmatic thoughts,

conversation with Dr. Wilson the day

referring

glanced up at Scott, who was approaching them, and then at Evan, whose eyes gleamed with

why would he

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