Chapter 25 You Deserve It, Don’t You?

Under Evan’s watchful gaze, Caroline struggled with conflicting emotions.

She couldn’t bring herself to ask Evan for an advance payment using her mother and child as a

pretext. She felt responsible for her mother’s care and she wanted to keep the child, so it didn’t

seem right to ask for money from someone else.

Furthermore, she couldn’t guarantee that Evan wouldn’t become suspicious.

As a result, she made a feeble excuse. “I suddenly forgot what I wanted to say. I’ll let you know

when I remember. Then, she hurriedly left the study.

Sensing something was not right with Caroline, Evan furrowed his brow and decided to call

Reuben

The following day, when Caroline woke up, she received a notification on her phone informing her

that she had received 280,000 dollars. Additionally, she received a message from Reuben that said

[Ms. Shenton, Mr. Jordan has given you a house. The address is…]

loss for words. She hadn’t mentioned anything about it, yet Evan had given

got out of bed

emerged from

a word, Evan interjected, “Pack your things. We’re going on a business trip.

this afternoon.”

the words she had intended to say were

won’t be long. If you want to see your mother before then, I’ll have Reuben drive you there.” Evan’s eyes grew distant as he spoke. “But don’t

She had actually planned to visit the hospital for

obtain some documents from

aside those thoughts, she whispered, “The money and

Evan’s words left Caroline at a loss for words.

leave

hurried to the hospital with Reuben.

her mother briefly before fabricating an excuse about feeling unwell

the gynecology department.

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baby’s health, However, she was advised not to exert herself

tablets. t

labeled with images

any suspicion, she decided to purchase other substitute medications.

one o’clock in the afternoon. As

lounge, she heard the sound of Daniella’s laughter. Unexpectedly, Evan had brought Daniella along for the

emotions, she

was also present, aside from

was looking disdainfully at

door, Daniella turned around and greeted Caroline with a

are. Come and sit. Paige chipped in with joy, patting the

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