Trapped in Love

Chapter 11 Find Out Where She Is

Daniella extended her hand toward Evan’s phone, ready to pass it to him.

However, as she glanced at the caller ID displaying Caroline’s name, a glimmer of coldness flickered in her eyes. She hesitated briefly, then swiftly ended the call and slipped the phone back into Evan’s coat, feigning nonchalance.

Meanwhile, Caroline remained frozen in place, her mind reeling, as she witnessed the abrupt termination of the call.

Was he too occupied to answer?

With determination, Caroline clenched her teeth and hailed a taxi to make her way to the casino. She desperately hoped Evan would return her call.

*

An hour passed.

Caroline stepped out of the car and stood at the entrance of the opulent casino. Determined, she made her way through the bustling lobby, seeking directions that led her to Room 02.

Taking a deep breath, she gathered her courage and pushed open the door.

As the door creaked open, a pungent combination of smoke and the scent of blood assaulted her senses.

Several menacing-looking men sat inside the private room, and her father knelt on the floor, his face drained of color. His injured hand, missing several fingers, was hastily wrapped in blood-soaked gauze.

sound of the door, Bradley weakly lifted his head. His eyes were filled with desperation to survive. “Carol! Save

Caroline’s anger dissipated

hurriedly moved toward Bradley, only to be blocked by

Shenton, what’s the rush? Pay up first!” sneered a man with a repulsive scar on his face, puffing

The despicable greed

up inside her, Caroline turned her gaze toward the scar-faced

scar-faced man was direct in his response. With a dismissive wave of his hand, the men holding onto

toward Caroline, his eyes brimming with gratitude for surviving the ordeal. “Carol! I’ll make my escape now. You stay and return the

he left Caroline behind and ran off

got there!” mocked the voices

the scar-faced man’s gaze, enduring the heartless abandonment by her own father. “At the moment, I only have 7,000 dollars with me. Could

In the next breath, he forcefully slammed his

to release him when you

managed to gather her composure. “I just need

scar-faced man bellowed,

eyes narrowed as

don’t have the money, use your body

a step back.

The scar-faced man laughed, pulling out his phone and throwing it onto the

Caroline gulped nervously.

the police wouldn’t solve her predicament, but she couldn’t allow herself to be caught by them. Otherwise,

and pressed the shutdown button on her phone three times in quick succession. Then, she inched back cautiously, and seizing the moment when their attention was diverted, she swiftly turned and bolted

“Get her!”

behind her. Just as Caroline managed to twist

room as she was brutally thrown into the pool of blood, a grim reminder of