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 go.”

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

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 hurriedly

scratched her head in puzzlement, thinking.

courage to stay in the

and then she suddenly appeared, scaring

“Why didn’t she

to frighten you so much?” Jade glared at them

worth as men.

weren’t you

guiltily, “Well, I. I had to use the restroom

the actress, aren’t you!” Gregory berated

criticism is enough. Who are you

anger intensified. “I can’t even have a conversation with you.

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are you to call me a shrew?”