Trapped in Love

Chapter 34 How Dare You Turn Off Your Phone

After that, there was total silence…

Caroline was speechless at the door, her mind filled with questions. “Who is the child Mom is

talking about? It can’t possibly be me. I am definitely Dad’s child. Yes, his behavior has changed

drastically over the years, but he was always a responsible father when I was young.‘

Caroline shook her head, dismissing the wild thoughts from her mind.

Opening the door and entering, she found Katie sitting on the bed with an angry expression

“Mom, did you argue with Dad again?”

Startled by her daughter’s presence, Katie turned to look at Caroline with a hint of panic. “Why

didn’t you tell me you were here?”

Caroline took a seat beside the bed. After a brief silence, she inquired, “Mom, what did you mean.

when you mentioned a child who isn’t Dad’s?”

Avoiding eye contact, Katie replied, “It’s a child from one of your father’s relatives. It has nothing

to do with you. Don’t meddle in this.”

Caroline sensed something amiss, but she wasn’t sure how to approach the topic. After all, she

had very limited contact with her father’s side of the family. Her mother had always described

them as having peculiar personalities, so she preferred to keep her distance.

So, Caroline decided to change the subject and peeled a fruit for her mother. “Mom, you’re unwell

Don’t worry about

to prevent your father

o’clock at night when Caroline

Villa Rosa. The exhaustion and the

off shortly after getting

a spacious

braided hair who sat alone

asked, “Why do you always look so

with braided hair lifted her head, slightly displeased. “You’re

flower bed and get covered in dirt. She continued to taunt, “I’ll slap you hard if you say that again!”

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pain and defiantly

you’ll still

you a lesson!”

gathered her friends and they started hitting the girl

intervene but

she tried.

the taxi driver called, waking Caroline

she had reached her destination, Caroline quickly straightened herself and retrieved money from her purse to

the cold wind snapped

her forehead. ‘Maybe it’s because of Daniella’s

dream, she couldn’t help but place a hand on her lower abdomen, feeling a

moment, she felt a wave of concern wash over her, thinking

isolation and bullying in

thoughts, she focused on walking

she noticed there were no cars, indicating

stepping inside, Caroline was greeted by an

Shenton, where were you?”

Caroline inquired, “What’s the matter?”

door and replied, “Mr. Jordan called you many times but couldn’t reach.

few things in

she gestured towards the scattered items strewn across the floor in

there in shock, then quickly took her phone out

her phone was dead, frustration crept over her. “My phone ran out