Trapped in Love

Chapter 39

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.

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

tie, his gaze focused “Bring him

Reuben responded and left the villa to fetch Jared Walker.

was brought in by two bodyguards. Caroline was sitting at the table,

don’t know anything, Sir! I really don’t! I didn’t even touch the car today!” the man

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

“No,

the bodyguards stepped forward, kicking the

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

shock and unease

After all, Evan and she had nearly lost their

you don’t start talking.” Evan

cold sweat, pleaded, “I really don’t know, Sir! I

did you start explaining as soon as you came in? Did I ask

face turned pale, and he stammered while clutching his belly, “I… I…”

glanced at the bodyguard. “Do

“But please, show mercy to my family and kids!”

no right to negotiate terms,” Evan

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 it

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he looked like?” Reuben asked, hoping for

had a mask and a cap on but his eyes… His eyes were fierce, triangular.”

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