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.

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

his tie, his gaze

Sir!” Reuben responded and left the villa to fetch Jared

brought in by two bodyguards. Caroline was sitting at the table, drinking the nutritious soup Lily had prepared. She observed the man, 1 who

I didn’t even touch the car today!” the man blurted out in fear as soon as he saw

he leaned forward.

middle–aged man shook his head frantically. “No, no! My wife can vouch

raised his hand, and one of the bodyguards

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ground, writhing in pain, while Caroline watched with

shock and unease

suffering, she couldn’t find it in herself to feel pity. After all, Evan and

if you don’t start talking.” Evan

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

scoffed, his frustration evident. “If you don’t know, then why did you start explaining as soon as you came in? Did I ask you about your car? Or did my men ask you something

face turned pale, and he stammered while clutching his belly,

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

please,

to negotiate terms,” Evan

that old vehicle. I let my greed cloud my judgment, so I agreed to his request without questioning further. But he made it clear that my family’s lives were at stake if I dared to speak

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like?” Reuben asked, hoping for a

mask and a cap on

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