Trapped in Love

Chapter 38 Don’t You Dare!

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Daniella’s expression turned grim, and she immediately rose to her feet. “Fine. I understand.”

After Nic left, she took a shower and donned a robe before settling in the living room to make a

phone call.

When the call was connected, she demanded, “Put them on the line.”

As the door creaked open, her adoptive father’s disapproving voice reached her ears. “Go away! 1

won’t speak to her!”

The watchman spoke, “You can speak now, Ms. Love.”

With a smile, she greeted, “Mom, Dad, it’s been a while since I called. Seems like you’ve both developed quite a temper

“Shut your mouth! We never should have adopted you!” Her adoptive mother’s voice was filled

with anger.

“Don’t be so harsh. I just want to know if you’ve reconsidered my proposal.

“I’ve been an honest man my whole life! I can’t lie with my eyes wide open!” Her adoptive father

declared firmly.

“What about you, mother? Do you share the same sentiment?” Daniella inquired after taking a sip

of wine.

“My decision stands! Just let us rot here. We’ll never lie for you!” Her mother’s voice trembled with

rage.

It’s been a while since I visited Grandpa and Grandma.

voice quivered with anger. “What are you planning

opinion. Would you prefer them to age gracefully

you dare!” Her mother

you one more day to think about it. Face the consequences if

emptied the glass of red wine, feeling a shiver

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day, Caroline

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awaited her attention. She became engrossed

her while she was absorbed in front of the

and didn’t want to disturb her. But when he recalled the nearly empty bottles of medicine, he couldn’t

the food on her table, he issued a commanding order, “Eat

carried an undeniable

stopped typing and lifted her head, touched by his concern. It was the first time he had

“thank you,” he had already departed

5:30 p.m., Caroline finished sorting the last document and

“Can I visit my

stood up and

and followed him out of the

arrived at the hospital, she turned to him. “I won’t be long. What about you?”

his eyes briefly. “I’ll

of the car without saying a word. If he wanted

a blinding white light flashed before

van speeding toward her from a short distance away.

widened, and as if her feet were rooted in place,

“Caroline!!!”

rang out