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 playing chess with me today?”

expressed with a sad look, “I’m sorry for causing you worry during this time, Grandpa. I think

won’t trouble you.”

Why move when you can

you.”

coffee. “I feel like a burden, Grandpa.”

asked, “How so? Did someone mistreat

quickly shook her head. “No, I just think I’m not doing

his expression turning

“I can sense that Uncle Tom and his family don’t like me, Grandpa.

it seems there’s no place

talking about? If they criticize you,

to head upstairs.

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held onto Grayson. “The more you

afraid of them, Ella. They won’t dare to

I’m here!”

Tom and his family accept me,”

softly.

looked puzzled. ‘Tell

hint of pride, Daniella said, “Instead of

it’s been a while since Uncle Tom

Grandpa?”

“I see your point, Ella. Go upstairs and bring