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?”

regarded Daniella with a cold gaze. “What

despise you now, doesn’t he? After all, no one appreciates a woman who tries to settle a gambling debt

instant, Caroline understood the implications behind Daniella’s words as she recollected the altered

subjected to such humiliation and surveillance. What a bitch!’ The more Caroline thought about it, the angrier she

you have a grudge against

grudge against you. You’re attempting to snatch my man, Caroline. Can’t you see how furious I am? You seem completely oblivious to

pursue the man I desire? Seeing is how your family is nothing but a bottomless pit,

suddenly found Daniella’s

Feeling threatened by my 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

pushed her away, and in the next moment, a scream pierced the air. Caroline swiftly turned around to find Daniella

a pained expression.

at a loss

was Daniella trying

in her eyes as Daniella continued, “I was concerned about you and just wanted to see your

cold laugh. As she was about to respond, she heard footsteps

is going

Caroline’s heart skipped a beat. She turned

threw herself into Evan’s arms.

up and shot Caroline a chilling glare before heading

sank as she watched their retreating