Chapter 20 Don’t Be Mad at Me

Caroline saw through Daniella’s intentions, but she chose to ignore them. She calmly sat opposite

them and ate her food.

Daniella looked at Evan with a sense of awkwardness. “Evan, is Ms. Shenton unhappy because I’m

here?”

“Just ignore her.” Evan replied, extending his hand to pull Daniella down to sit beside him.

Daniella obediently nodded and absentmindedly took a few bites of her food. “Ms. Shenton, I didn’t

blame you for what happened the other day. It was my fault for not standing properly.”

As she spoke, her eyes turned red. “Please don’t be mad at me, okay?”

Daniella’s words were like repulsive meat in front of Caroline. She had to forcefully suppress her

disgust, or she might have vomited.

roline looked up at Daniella. “I’m not as petty as someone.”

Upon hearing Caroline’s remark, Daniella clenched her fork tightly.

However, she was remarkably skilled in acting. She swiftly turned her anger into pitifulness. “No.

that’s not true, Ms. Shenton. I didn’t mean that. I just think that since we’re going to be staying

with Evan from now on, we should resolve any conflicts sooner…”

As she spoke, she burst into tears.

Her lips trembled, her head hung low, and she sobbed. “Evan, I’m sorry for disturbing your meal.

I’m so sorry…”

A tinge of annoyance and frustration flashed across Evan’s face, but he still gently consoled her.”

You’ll only subject yourself to more grievances if you engage with an unreasonable person. Just

listen to me and eat.”

sided with Daniella, bitterness consumed Caroline. In

become the

the other hand, Daniella appeared gentle and

to

Evan left the villa to attend to some matters. Meanwhile, Caroline decided to go to the kitchen to ask Lily to cut

terrible. Is that why you

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her tracks and shot Daniella a glare. “You’re quite skilled

pursue

eyes. “Did I hit a nerve? Looks like you can’t come up

comeback.”

your words dripping with

you can do is

“Caroline, your smugness won’t last long.”

“Your current angry face is more satisfying than

that, she couldn’t be bothered to argue further and made her way to the

handed the cut fruits to Caroline. “Ms. Shenton, please forgive me for

at her.

“If your relationship with Mr. Jordan is strained, it’s easy for

come between you.”

a loss

it wasn’t Daniella who had come between their relationship. On the contrary,

occupying someone else’s place.

refused to let her go.

want to explain it, so she smiled and replied, “Lily,

ate some fruit before starting her design work.

drawing for less than an hour, drowsiness overwhelmed her, causing her eyelids to droop.

to go downstairs to get some water

out of her room, she noticed

was Daniella in

piqued, Caroline turned around and headed towards the study. Upon reaching the door, she

remembered that the contents of that drawer were a sensitive subject for Evan, and no one was allowed to pry into it. Acting swiftly,

I hear you? Are you trying to

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replied, “Are you scared because you have a

had partially pulled out, causing her heart to skip a beat.

suggest you refrain from going through his belongings,”

dark figure suddenly appeared at the door. She heard a furious male voice before raising

you

Caroline looked up to see

he stormed over in a fit of anger His eyes turned scarlet upon noticing. the keys jutting

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