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? Is

a deep breath, Caroline held back the tears welling up in her eyes as

my youth that I wasted on you, Evan

I never asked for anything from you, but I hoped for the

and respect!”

back her emotions, she pushed the man standing in

her and turned to run out

etched onto his handsome face. He had never witnessed such an

from her before.

repulsion, and most of all,

and stubborn, her

within his heart.

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been a

way

she had nowhere to go. She couldn’t bear to return

consideration, she concluded that Paige was

pocket for her phone, she realized

continued walking, burying her face in her hands.

came to a halt in front of her. The window rolled down, revealing

Shenton?”

to offer a smile

to run into you on the streets again.”

speechless. It felt too coincidental, as if she

are you

say what’s on your mind, Mr.

noticed it’s about to rain, and it’s unsafe to be in the suburbs at night.”

approaching rain until he mentioned it.

was secluded indeed. She wanted to refuse, but just

began to fall.

opened the car door and stepped out. Smiling, he looked at her and

moment of hesitation, she got into