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?”

to respond, the bathroom

seriousness. “Who are you talking to?”

up the call in a moment of panic.

“That was my mom. Can you please give me a heads–up.

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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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was worried about. “Are you

you’re with me?”

irritably, pushing him away. “I’m worried she’ll find out I’m with a

now.”

against the basin with one hand supporting his

that man were

pushed him away. “My mom isn’t like

Doctor Wilson that Evan couldn’t seem to let

in the ward, anxiety gripped Katie as she placed her phone down, her face paling. She

heard a man’s voice during her conversation

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

mistress…

through her as she contemplated the possibility. She wanted to trust

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

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never repay her daughter if that

satisfied. smirk crossed her face

connected, she glanced mischievously at the security

part. You’re

early in the morning, mentally rehearsing the words she had carefully prepared the previous night. Taking a deep breath,

to address the situation

elevator doors opened, she froze.