Trapped in Love

Chapter 61

Chapter 61 Enjoying Oneself

Her words made the simple meal sound like a special date.

Caroline regarded her with a cold gaze, but before she could utter a word, Neil interjected. His voice was calm and pleasant. It dissipated Caroline’s anxiety.

“Evan, it’s been a while.”

Neil’s intervention was apt. Caroline had no connection to Evan anymore, and she no longer needed to fret about his misunderstandings.

Evan’s countenance reflected a chilling indifference as he mumbled, “You seem to be enjoying

yourself.”

Neil chuckled and remarked, “Well, it’s quite delightful.”

Daniella gazed up at Evan and remarked, “Evan, don’t you think Caroline and this gentleman make a splendid match?”

Evan’s gloomy eyes revealed no emotions as he pursed his lips and replied curtly, “Hmm.”

Neil glanced at Daniella, then averted his gaze and suggested to Caroline, “Shall we go? I’ll give

you a ride home.”

Caroline intended to decline but hesitated when he added, “It’s not safe there at night.”

With thoughts of her baby’s well–being, she reluctantly nodded in agreement as she brushed past Evan, catching a glimpse of his mocking smile.

On their way back, Neil chuckled and asked, “Are you upset because I didn’t clear the

misunderstanding back there?”

responded calmly. “There’s no reason to be angry

mother more now,”

behind his words since she had

mother’s character.

assume you see me as your younger sister?”

was taken aback, then burst into laughter. “Yes, you can put

silence enveloped her.

home, after freshening up, Caroline settled in front of her computer and

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retiring to

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door jolted Caroline awake. Her heart raced, and she peered cautiously

someone be knocking on my door at this hour? Is it some sort of trouble, considering it’s the end of the year?’ she

she looked through the peephole, she saw not a villain but Evan, his

the door, “Evan, stop knocking…”

door,”

not wanting to disturb her neighbors, opened the door

tall, robust frame. The scent of alcohol wafted from him, catching Caroline off guard. Before she

him away and, in a hushed tone, reminded him, “Evan, you’ve come to the wrong

straightened his back and took two unsteady

that, he glanced around the living room. When he found no one else except them,

your new man to spend the night

out of your mind? Did you come here in the middle

night for an inspection?”

that. She didn’t

he had no right to act that

cold, and his aura grew increasingly frigid. “Caroline, do you crave

that much?”

“What are you talking

he commanded, his tone

“What right do you have

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