Trapped in Love

Chapter 52 What is Conscience

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When Bradley went to open the door, he discreetly peeped into the corridor to ensure no one was

following Caroline. Satisfied, he let her in and scrutinized her as she took a seat.

“You mentioned that you brought something for me. Where is it?” he inquired.

Caroline lied, “Oh, I left it in the car.”

He became suspicious and pressed further, “And what about the money?”

“I can give you the money,” she said, staring coldly at him, “But I hope you can tell me the truth. about something.”

His face darkened, and his tone turned defensive. “I know nothing. Don’t ask me anything!”

“Do you

Rage consumed Caroline’s eyes. “Do you dare to swear on Mom’s grave that you didn’t collude with someone else to defame me? If you dare, I’ll give you 2,800 dollars. If you don’t, it’ll prove that you’re guilty of it!”

Bradley’s eyes widened in disbelief. “Caroline! How dare you speak to me in such a manner?! You’re shameless, being someone else’s mistress. I haven’t even taught you a lesson for humiliating me! It seems what they say about you is true – you’re nothing but a bitch!”

Shaking with disappointment, Caroline never expected her biological father to utter such horrible words. She had hoped he wouldn’t stoop so low.

Clenching her fists, she retorted, “I’m sure you’re paid quite handsomely to do this to me, right?!

He looked arrogant. “Yes, they paid me! What are you going to do about it? Who asked you not to

pay me?”

eyes reddened with anger. “Do you feel any sense of conscience when you. say that?!”

you want to talk about conscience with me? I’ll show

her. She instinctively stood up and retreated toward the door, warning him, “You know the consequences if you hit

at her. She managed to dodge it, but she couldn’t

flung away, she instinctively protected her

his pent–up rage from his time in the detention center, delivering a torrent of

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downstairs, Paige paced anxiously, glancing upward every

and Caroline hadn’t come down. Paige considered dragging Reuben upstairs

could act, a Rolls Royce suddenly pulled up outside. Evan stepped out of the car

into the dilapidated hostel

shock. It was the first time she had seen

grim and menacing aura, as if he were ready to

followed him into the hostel. When they reached the third floor,

screams loud and clear.

forcefully pushed the door open. Evan’s

relentlessly attacking Caroline despite her already battered and

body.

kicking Bradley away, and then squatted down to carry Caroline.

he saw her unconscious form and blood

Wait for my return, but don’t kill him yet!”

encountered Scott when they arrived at the hospital. He

be taken directly to the operating room. Paige remained at the

two bodyguards there.

to Villa Rosa, Bradley was on the brink of death from

on the couch, his gaze icy as he stared at Bradley,

“Does it hurt?”

nodded, feeling dizzy. “Yes… Yes.”

too!” Evan sneered,