Trapped in Love

Chapter 22 Who Are You Trying to Seduce?

Who did she intend to reveal her cleavage to? Evan thought sourly.

Caroline was left speechless by Evan’s remark.

She had always worn such gowns in the past, so why was he prohibiting it now?

Unwilling to argue, she changed into a white long gown with a deep back V, hoping it would meet his approval.

However, Evan’s expression grew even more somber when he saw it.

The most alluring feature of her body was her back, slim and upright with two captivating shoulder blades that never failed to awaken his most primal desires in the bedroom.

Those should be reserved for his eyes only. However, now, she wanted to display them to the world Who was she trying to seduce?

With a somber face, Evan walked toward a row of dresses.

After examining two options, he selected a conservative, pink, long dress that perfectly

complemented her temperament.

Once she changed into the chosen dress, none of her alluring body parts were exposed. Satisfied,

he accompanied her as they left and got into the car. Once inside, he handed her a shoe box.

Caroline looked at him in shock. “Is this for me?”

Evan glanced at her. “If not for you, then for whom? Reuben, perhaps?”

Reuben, who was driving, remained speechless.

Caroline accepted the shoe box and opened it, revealing a pair of round–toe silver shoes with low

heels.

Instinctively, she glanced at her still–healing ankle and felt a warmth spread through her.

Who knew he had remembered her leg injury.

At the Grand Sunny Hotel, as Evan and Caroline entered the hall, several people approached Evan.

“Mr. Jordan, how are you?”

interested in today’s auction as well!”

more people surrounding them, Caroline instinctively took a step

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was accustomed to such situations, things were different now. She was concerned.

someone accidentally bumping into

grip on Evan’s arm, she said, “I need to use the

and she walked away.

Caroline Shenton?”

young women gathered and began gossiping while observing Caroline’s

her. I’ve heard she’s quite well–off. She became the principal secretary shortly after

but let’s

ages. Why don’t you go and confront

the attention shifted to Yuliana Xander, who

filled Yuliana’s face as she stared at Caroline’s retreating

had witnessed it herself just moments ago.

was holding onto Evan’s arm as they entered the hall. Did she consider

important?

of wine from the table

shameless woman!” 1

and followed

hand, Caroline didn’t really need to use the restroom; she simply desired a

spot to sit.

stepped out, she collided with

from a corner.

her belly and looked at the woman before her in shock. The woman’s gown was mostly stained with red

glass

next to her shrieked in surprise.

was prepared to apologize, but the woman’s face contorted with anger as she lashed

Caroline began, “I’m sorry…

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finish speaking, one of the ladies suddenly screamed, secretary who who’s Evan’s

Caroline.

poor acting skills, Caroline gradually composed herself.

sought her out.

of anger, Yuliana smashed her glass on the floor. “Pay for my

gazed at her coldly. “Fine…”

Can you afford

After all, she has Mr. Jordan on

don’t we tear off her dress since your dress is ruined?