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?”

straightened her posture and regarded Daniella with a cold gaze. “What exactly are you trying

a tissue to dry her hands. “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 gambling debt

understood the implications behind Daniella’s words as

It’s all because of her that I’m now subjected to such

a

you. You’re attempting to snatch my man,

the man I desire? Seeing is how your family is nothing but a bottomless pit, do you really think any

Daniella’s

abilities, academic qualifications, and appearance? Is that why you can only mock

Daniella’s face contorted into

shot Daniella a disgusted side glance before heading out of the washroom. To her surprise, Daniella quickly

Caroline pushed her away, and in the next moment, a scream pierced the air. Caroline swiftly

a pained expression. “Ms. Shenton,

was at a loss for

Daniella trying

“I was concerned about you and just wanted to see your face

was about to respond, she

is going on

familiar voice, Caroline’s heart skipped a beat. She turned around to see Evan walking toward

streaming down her face, Daniella threw herself into Evan’s arms. “Evan, my legs hurt so

her up and shot Caroline a chilling glare before heading toward

sank as she