Trapped in Love

Chapter 33

Chapter 33 Sinking Without a Trace

Caroline’s expression twisted with disdain. “If that’s the case, then you better make sure to discipline her properly from now on. Tell her to stop finding fault with me all the time!”

With those words, Caroline forcefully stormed out of the room, leaving Evan standing alone in his

office, his brows furrowed in thought.

After a moment, he retrieved his phone and dialed Reuben’s number. “How’s the investigation

progressing?”

Reuben’s voice came through the line. “Mr. Jordan, the deputy dean has passed away, so we couldn’t confirm anything. However, we did find the teacher who taught Ms. Love that year.”

He continued, “She explained that Ms. Love was bullied during that time, which caused her to suffer from some sort of trauma. But the orphanage covered it up.”

A dark cloud crossed Evan’s face.

“There’s another matter,” Reuben added.

“Go on,” Evan urged

“The dean informed me that the girl with the red mole on her earlobe went by the name Lyra. It’s possible that Ms. Love changed her name after being adopted.”

Deep lines etched across Evan’s forehead. “Did you manage to contact her adoptive parents?”

Reuben replied, “I had someone reach out to them, but by the time our contact went to their address, they had already moved without leaving any traces behind.”

“Keep investigating.” Evan commanded firmly.

Knock! Knock! Knock!

Suddenly, a knock interrupted their conversation. “Mr. Jordan! Please come to the fashion design. department immediately. Ms. Love has collapsed.”

realized she

Reuben was not waiting for her at the company entrance as usual.

way toward the road, intending to hail a taxi and visit her

for over ten minutes,

then, a Lamborghini stopping in front of heri.

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rolled down, revealing a gentle and

where she had seen that

spoke tenderly, “Where are you headed? Allow

a ride.”

a

an hour to find a taxi during this rush

you the trouble.”

was struck speechless.

accepted the offer and got into the car, wanting to reach the

Neil turned to her with a smile, “Where

Private Hospital. Thank

all. I still owe you a sincere apology for my

other day.”

“That wasn’t your fault. You don’t have to

at her. “Are you sick? Why are you going

head. “No, my mother is hospitalized.*

remorse flickered in Neil’s eyes. “I’m sorry to

sincerely.

with a casual smile before falling into silence. Meanwhile, Neil

struck by the uncanny

blend of stubbornness and tenderness, particularly their captivating eyes that held an ancient

tone. “Ms. Shenton, you remind me of someone I know.”

swirling with thoughts. ‘Is this some kind of modern–day tactic people

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