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…]

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

out of bed and coincidentally

from his

she could utter a word, Evan interjected, “Pack your things. We’re

this afternoon.”

words she had intended to say were shelved. “How long

long. If you want to see your mother before then, I’ll have Reuben drive you there.” Evan’s eyes grew distant as he

was speechless. She had actually planned to visit the hospital

some documents from the hospital.

whispered, “The money and

left Caroline at a

leave her feeling unsettled?

to the hospital

mother briefly before fabricating an excuse about feeling unwell and

gynecology

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

B tablets. t

of medicine were labeled with images of pregnant women. So as

she decided to purchase

o’clock in the afternoon. As she arrived at the entrance

the VIP lounge, she heard the sound of Daniella’s laughter. Unexpectedly, Evan

her emotions, she entered the lounge.

her surprise, Paige, her best friend, was

was looking disdainfully at Daniella.

at the door, Daniella turned around and greeted Caroline

you are. Come and sit. Paige chipped in with