Trapped in Love

Caroline gazed helplessly at his dignified and handsome face.

Unable to find a way to break through their discussion about money, she decided to shift the conversation to a different topic.

“Aren’t you concerned that Daniella would be hurt or angry if she found out about all this?” she asked cautiously, studying his expression.

Regrettably, he replied with a stoic expression, “That’s not your concern.”

*

The next day at eight o’clock in the office, Caroline excused herself to use the restroom while Evan was in a meeting.

She accidentally bumped into Daniella, who was washing her hands.

Caroline quickly averted her gaze after glancing at Daniella, but Daniella smiled and remarked, “Ms. Shenton, you’re quite dedicated. Coming to work even after being beaten up so severely.”

Caroline’s hand stiffened. Was Daniella present that night? Could it be that Evan rejected the call because of Daniella’s presence?

With a composed expression, she replied, “Ms. Love, please refrain from meddling in my affairs.”

But Daniella’s smile only grew brighter. “Didn’t Evan get angry at you?”

posture and regarded Daniella with a cold gaze.

“If my assumptions are correct, Evan must despise you now, doesn’t he? After all, no one appreciates a woman who tries to settle a

as she recollected the altered surveillance video. Daniella had set

now subjected to such humiliation and

do you have a

course, I have a grudge against you. You’re

a bottomless pit, do you really think any man in this world would genuinely give

Daniella’s arrogant behavior

calmly, “What’s the matter, Ms. Love? Feeling threatened by my abilities, academic qualifications, and appearance? Is that

Daniella’s face contorted into

shot Daniella a disgusted side glance before heading out of the washroom. To

moment, a scream pierced the air. Caroline swiftly turned around to find Daniella lying

with a pained expression. “Ms.

at a loss

was Daniella trying to

as Daniella continued, “I was concerned about you and just wanted to

she was about to respond, she heard

is going

hearing the cold yet familiar voice, Caroline’s heart skipped a

face, Daniella threw herself into Evan’s arms. “Evan, my legs hurt

know.” Evan lifted her up and shot Caroline a chilling glare before heading

as she watched their retreating