Trapped in Love

Chapter 45 No One Will Ever Want Her Again

Katie stood frozen, her anger still palpable as she struggled to catch her breath. “Impossible! You’re slandering her! I can sue you for this!” she exclaimed.

Daniella feigned anger as she rose from her seat. “If you don’t believe me, call her, Mrs. Shenton! That’s all I have to say. Please ask Caroline to know her place!” With that, she left the ward, walking away confidently in her heels.

Meanwhile, Katie couldn’t shake off Daniella’s words, feeling increasingly anxious. The doubt and anger inside her grew stronger, compelling her to reach out to Caroline.

Meanwhile, in the intimate confines of the room at Villa Rosa, Caroline heard her phone buzzing and glanced toward the bedside table.

She lightly tapped Evan’s chest. “Someone is… mmph…

Before she could complete her sentence, he leaned in and kissed her lips, diverting her attention.

She could only ignore her phone.

Much later when they were done, she hurriedly left the bed and made her way to the bathroom. while clutching her phone tightly.

A wave of unease washed over her when she noticed missed calls from her mother.

With a racing heart, she quickly dialed back, relieved when Katie promptly answered the call.

“Why didn’t you answer, Carol?‘ Katie’s voice held a serious tone.

Breathing heavily from her recent passionate encounter, Caroline replied, “I was taking a shower,

Mom. I didn’t hear my phone.”

Katie detected the evasiveness in her daughter’s voice and interrogated fiercely. “Where are you

now?”

Caroline was about to respond, the bathroom door

seriousness. “Who are you talking

by his sudden appearance, Caroline hung up the call in

and explained, “That was my mom. Can you please

entering next time?”

as he glared at her. “Why

phone tightly, Caroline found herself too preoccupied to answer him. A sense of unease lingered in her eyes. She couldn’t shake the worry that her mother might

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worried about. “Are you

you’re with me?”

away. “I’m worried she’ll

now.”

supporting his body as he inched closer to

mom wouldn’t mind if that man were

locked eyes with him and pushed him away. “My

Wilson that Evan couldn’t seem

anxiety gripped Katie as she placed her phone down, her face

certain she had heard a man’s voice during

possibly be her boyfriend. Caroline wouldn’t hide that from her. But

mistress…

the possibility. She wanted

Bradley’s debt were a substantial burden. Closing her eyes in anguish, she couldn’t help but worry that Caroline had resorted to such

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never repay her daughter if that were the case.

outside the ward, overheard every word Katie said. A satisfied. smirk crossed her face as she

she glanced mischievously at the security camera in the corridor. “I’ve done

part. You’re up next”

the morning, mentally rehearsing the words she had carefully prepared the

the situation

the elevator doors