Trapped in Love

Alex needed the heavy downpour to snap him out of his foolishness in Caroline’s eyes.

Stunned, Alex took a moment before recovering and asked, “Caroline, can I borrow your phone?”

Caroline declined, advising, “It might be best not to disturb Paige until you’ve thought things through. Consider if you can handle Paige’s current health condition. Are you prepared for the challenges of her illness? That’s why Paige left you. She feared passing it on to you. Alex, you’re truly disappointing at times.

Alex pleaded, “Just tell me where she is and how she’s doing, please?”

Caroline refused again, stating firmly, “No, Alex. Go home and reflect instead of begging here. I’m certain

Paige didn’t contract the illness herself. It’s a conspiracy, in my view. Think about who she interacted with when you were together!”

Caroline walked back into the villa, leaving Alex crying in the rain. ‘No one can help him now. He needs to think things through!”

Caroline went upstairs to find Evan already out of the study.

floor reeked of cigarette smoke.

the

sofa, waiting for Evan to

only a bath towel, yet there was

him in shock. “Did you take a cold shower?”

Evan confirmed, “Yes.”

still cold. You’ll get sick doing that!”

outside is strong. I couldn’t resist and smoked a few more.” Evan put on

some emotional tension is

him here? I thought you were with

sofa and explained, “He came to ask about

me

same? Will they only appreciate it once they

up in the hospital and found two bodyguards in the room.

of them was Julian, who worked closely with Evan.

bodyguards were nowhere