Trapped in Love

Chapter 55 Family Portrait

As Caroline’s gaze fixated on Evan’s cold and elegant face, disturbing images of him and Daniella having sex flashed through her mind. The mixture of heartache and disgust overwhelmed her.

She swiftly raised her hand, slapping away his outstretched hand, unable to contain her mocking

tone. “What on earth did I do to provoke you, Evan?!”

Evan scoffed in response. “You presented me with a gift as soon as I returned from my trip.”

A gift… Caroline panicked. Daniella shouldn’t have divulged her pregnancy to him. It wouldn’t

bring her any advantage, after all. I have no idea what you’re talking about!”

She turned her gaze away, unable to meet his cold eyes.

Feeling guilty, are we?” Evan’s eyes turned even colder as he noticed the fear lingering deep

within her eyes. “You brought a man home and flirted with him, didn’t you?!”

Caroline couldn’t help but scoff at the recollection of Scott’s behavior outside Villa Rossa.

That was flirting?

What about what he did?

Anger surged within her, and she suddenly looked up, her voice rising. “Evan, is everyone, apart

from Daniella, repulsive to you?!”

“What about you? You touched me after sleeping with her. What was that about?!

“I can stay, but that doesn’t mean I can tolerate the disgust of sharing a man with another woman!

do what you did?

breath, Caroline held back the tears welling up in her

that I wasted on you, Evan Jordan?! You’re the

asked for anything from you, but I hoped for the most basic

and respect!”

struggling to hold back her emotions, she pushed the

and turned to

handsome face. He had never witnessed

her

and most of

strong and stubborn, her tears, now visible, struck a chord

within his heart.

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merely been a backup plan all this time, so why

this way now?

the streets after leaving Villa Rossa, watching as the sky gradually darkened. She soon realized she had

concluded that Paige was the only person

for her phone, she realized she hadn’t brought anything with

she continued walking, burying her face in her

front of her. The window rolled down,

Shenton?”

she managed to offer a

a coincidence to run into you

speechless. It felt too coincidental, as

are you headed?”

looked at him cautiously. “Just say what’s on your mind, Mr.

it’s about to rain, and it’s unsafe to be in

approaching rain until he mentioned it. She looked up,

wanted to refuse,

began to fall.

car door and stepped out. Smiling, he looked at

hesitation, she got