Chapter 39 You’ve No Right to Negotiate Terms

“What were you thinking?!” The man’s voice pierced through Caroline’s thoughts, jolting her back. to reality.

She lifted her head, her expression filled with quilt. “I’m sorry. I couldn’t react in time.”

Seeing her guilty look, Evan’s anger seemed to dissolve, and he sighed. “Forget it, get in the car.”

Caroline nodded quietly and looked at the hospital from afar. Then, she followed him into the car.

As the engine roared to life, she mumbled softly, “Thank you.”

Evan removed his dirty coat without acknowledging her gratitude. There was a flicker of irritation in his beautiful eyes as he wondered, I rushed out without thinking to save Caroline at the first sign of danger. What’s wrong with me? My life is more valuable than hers!‘

“Who do you think you might have offended lately?” He asked coldly, his tone filled with a hint of suspicion

Caroline shook her head, her brows furrowing. “I don’t know. Besides Mark, I can’t think of anyone else I might have offended.”

“He’s still bedridden, so it can’t be him.” Evan’s words crushed her speculation.

As they arrived at Villa Rosa, they continued to speculate on their own.

with news. “Mr. Jordan, we found him. The car owner

gaze focused “Bring him

left the villa to

pale complexion was brought in by two bodyguards. Caroline was sitting at the table, drinking the nutritious soup Lily had

I really don’t! I didn’t even touch the car today!” the man blurted out in

an eagle’s as he leaned forward. “Did someone borrow your

man shook his head frantically. “No, no! My wife can

bodyguards

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collapsed onto the ground, writhing in pain, while Caroline watched with

shock and unease

herself to feel pity. After all, Evan and she had nearly lost their lives because

your arm if you don’t start talking.” Evan said coldly, his voice filled

“I really don’t know,

explaining as soon as you came in?

face turned pale, and he stammered while clutching

the man’s stubbornness, Evan glanced at the bodyguard. “Do

please, show mercy

to negotiate terms,”

the ground, defeated. “I don’t know the man. He offered me 7,000 dollars to borrow my car, a sum I couldn’t possibly earn by selling that old vehicle. I let my greed cloud my judgment, so I agreed to his request without questioning further. But he made

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what he looked like?” Reuben asked, hoping for

mask and a cap on but

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