Trapped in Love

Chapter 279 I’d Rather Not Eat

Caroline expected the Shentons to enjoy the day outside, but to her surprise, they returned home by noon. They walked in just as she was about to leave for lunch with the children.

Jade wore an overly cheerful expression as if something remarkable had occurred. Her outfit, a colorful mishmash from yesterday’s shopping spree, made her look rather absurd

Upon noticing Caroline’s departure, Jade greeted her, asking, “Are you heading out?”

Caroline said nonchalantly, “Would you like to join us?”

Before Jade could reply, Gregory intervened, stating firmly, “No, we won’t be joining you.”

He refused to go because he didn’t want to encounter Jamie. He was convinced she was hiding in

Caroline’s car, even though he hadn’t actually seen her.

and instructed the driver, “Let’s

children left, Gregory sighed in relief. He muttered, “I’d rather skip the

endure

Gregory prepared to head upstairs with Jade, he turned around and gasped. Jade and Brandon’s faces turned pale with fear. Their eyes widened in shock

behind them.

terror and fled while Gregory and Brandon

scratched her head in puzzlement, thinking. I haven’t done anything.‘

the courage to stay in the living room, the Shentons retreated to

as he exclaimed, “I thought she wasn’t here, and then she

in frustration “Why didn’t she

much?” Jade glared at

worth as men.

weren’t you

admitted guiltily, “Well, I. I had to

the actress, aren’t you!” Gregory

son’s criticism is enough. Who are you

“I can’t even have a conversation

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retorted. “And who are you to call me a shrew?”