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.

sneered and instructed the driver, “Let’s

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

endure

and gasped. Jade and Brandon’s faces turned pale

behind them.

and Brandon hurriedly retreated with Gigi in tow.

in puzzlement, thinking. I haven’t

to muster the courage to stay in the living room,

“I thought she wasn’t here, and then she suddenly appeared,

head in frustration “Why didn’t she eat out with

enough to frighten you so much?” Jade glared at them

worth as men.

you the first

had to

aren’t you!” Gregory berated her

son’s criticism is enough.

“I can’t even have a conversation with you. You’re such a shrew!”

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