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.

found him. The car owner is a man named Jared Walker.”

gaze focused “Bring him

Reuben responded and left the

Caroline was sitting at the table, drinking the nutritious

I didn’t even touch the car today!”

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

head frantically. “No, no! My wife

the bodyguards

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pain, while

shock and unease

man’s suffering, she couldn’t find it in herself to feel pity. After all, Evan and she had nearly lost their

talking.” Evan said coldly, his voice filled with resolve.

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

“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

stammered while clutching his belly, “I… I…”

stubbornness, Evan glanced at

frantically. “But please, show mercy to my family

no right to negotiate terms,” Evan declared

dollars to borrow my car, a sum I couldn’t possibly earn by selling that old vehicle. I let my

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what he looked like?” Reuben asked,

furrowed his brow, recalling the encounter. “He had a mask and a

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