Trapped in Love

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…]

was at a loss for words. She hadn’t mentioned anything about it, yet Evan

a house. Immediately, she got out of bed and coincidentally bumped into Evan

emerged from his bedroom.

word, Evan interjected, “Pack your things.

this afternoon.”

say were shelved. “How long will the business trip last?”

If you want to see your mother before then, I’ll have Reuben drive you there.”

actually planned to visit the hospital for a

obtain some documents from

thoughts, she whispered, “The money and the

don’t you?” Evan’s words left Caroline

his statement leave her feeling unsettled?

to the

excuse

the gynecology department.

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documents and underwent a prenatal ultrasound, receiving reassurance about the baby’s health, However, she was advised not to exert herself during the first three months

tablets.

were labeled with images of pregnant women. So as not

suspicion, she decided to purchase other substitute

airport at one o’clock in the afternoon. As she arrived at the

of Daniella’s laughter. Unexpectedly, Evan had brought Daniella

emotions, she entered the lounge.

Paige, her best friend, was also present, aside from Evan

was looking disdainfully

Daniella turned around and

sit. Paige chipped in with joy, patting the seat beside her.