Trapped in Love

Chapter 390 Plead a Case

Neil headed to the third floor and discovered Caroline lying face–down on a table as he approached

the empty room. He removed his jacket, approached her, and covered her with it.

Startled, Caroline only found relief when she sat up and saw Neil. She averted her gaze to hide her

swollen eyes, but Neil noticed.

“Why are you crying, Carol?” Neil inquired.

Caroline fibbed, “I reopened my wound, and it hurt, so I cried.”

She didn’t want to mention Evan, fearing it would lead to a fight with her brother.

Neil frowned and said gently yet firmly, “Let’s return to the hospital. You can’t leave without

informing someone, no matter the reason.”

Caroline stood up and agreed, “Sure.“:

At Xander Residence.

Daniella invited Grayson to play chess after dinner.

Grayson asked, “Why the sudden interest in

during this time, Grandpa. I think it’s better for me to move back to International Residence so

won’t trouble you.”

Why move when you can stay here? We’ll take

you.”

handed Grayson his coffee. “I feel

Grayson asked, “How so? Did someone mistreat

her head. “No, I just think I’m not

his expression turning serious. “What’s troubling

lowered her head. “I can sense that Uncle Tom and

it seems there’s no

talking about? If they criticize you, I’ll

to head upstairs.

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hurriedly held onto Grayson. “The more you confront them, the worse

reassured her, “Don’t be afraid of them, Ella. They won’t dare to mistreat you as long

I’m here!”

another way to make Uncle Tom and his

softly.

puzzled. ‘Tell me more.”

a hint of pride, Daniella said, “Instead of suppressing them, you can offer them

all, it’s been a while since Uncle Tom left the company. What do you

Grandpa?”

remained silent for a moment. “I see your point, Ella. Go upstairs and bring them