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

Caroline and the children left, Gregory sighed in

than 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 as they noticed Jamie

behind them.

terror and fled while Gregory and Brandon hurriedly retreated with

puzzlement, thinking. I haven’t

courage to stay in the living room, the

thought she wasn’t here, and then she suddenly appeared, scaring

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

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

worth as men.

retorted, “Mom, weren’t you

admitted guiltily, “Well, I. I had to use

the actress, aren’t you!” Gregory berated her

snapped, “Our son’s criticism is enough. Who

can’t even have a conversation with you. You’re such a

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who are you to call me a shrew?”