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

must despise you now, doesn’t he?

understood the implications behind Daniella’s words as she

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

you have a grudge against me?” Caroline

You’re attempting

how your family is nothing but a bottomless pit, do

Daniella’s arrogant

the matter, Ms. Love? Feeling threatened by my abilities, academic qualifications, and appearance? Is that why you can

Daniella’s face contorted into a

glance before heading out of the washroom.

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

with a pained expression. “Ms. Shenton, why would you do this to

at a

was Daniella trying

continued, “I was concerned about you and just wanted to see your face injury. Why did

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

going

hearing the cold yet familiar voice, Caroline’s heart skipped a beat. She turned around to

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

her up and shot Caroline a chilling glare before heading

as she watched their