Trapped in Love

Chapter 81 You’re Lying

Caroline observed silently as Daniella put on her act, her gaze fixated on Evan as he approached. Can I go up now, or do I need the madam of the house’s permission?” she asked bitterly, causing a

frown to appear on his face.

“Can’t you speak properly?” he questioned, a single sentence that instantly drained the color from Daniella’s face. How could she not understand what he meant? Who was Caroline to treat him

rudely? And why was she even here?

Caroline sensed the drastic change in Daniella’s expression and couldn’t help but feel a sense of satisfaction. With a cold and composed demeanor, she said, “Of course I can. I’ll go up and pack now.” And with that, she headed toward the stairs

However, after taking just two steps, she suddenly stumbled and fell. Instinctively, she protected. her belly and frowned, enduring the pain in her knees.

The commotion on the stairs caught Evan’s attention, and his face darkened as he witnessed her

fall.

Hurrying over, he swiftly lifted her up, his eyes fixed on her reddened knees. He exclaimed, “Are you blind? How could you fall on the stairs you’ve been using for years?”

Caroline retracted her hand and replied, “Thank you. I felt a little dizzy, but I’m okay now.” She could act just as well as Daniella; she would shamelessly play her part as long as she could stay.

Evan’s brow furrowed, and he asked softly, “What’s wrong?”

“I’m fine!” She then released her arm from his grip, limping

a moment of silence, he followed her up and scooped her into his

watched Evan carry Caroline into his bedroom. Her eyes filled with poisonous resentment. She had never set foot in his room since she moved here. Once Evan had placed Caroline on the

so

She was speechless.

was being sarcastic right

and changed the topic. “This is

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just yet!” He removed his tie in

was getting married or not? She wanted to leave once she

in a flat

child.”

with a harsh

you come here to retrieve before returning?” he asked, his voice

offered the excuse she had concocted, “Just some knick–knacks. The box

casually picked up a finance magazine, not bothering

you

a conversation? He had never

have to look for my own place anyway if you take it back when

in response. “You’re lying, Caroline.”

She looked at him, her lips pursed with a hint of mockery in her eyes. “You wouldn’t believe me anyway,

squinted at her but remained silent.

only broken when the family