Chapter 376 Making Things Difficult for David

Finished

Caroline opened her mouth slightly, as if about to speak, but in the end, she said nothing. She lowered her head and continued eating, ignoring the tension in the air.

David’s expression darkened. He wiped his sleeve off with little care, then gave her a look. “Are you done?”

“Oops, my hand slipped. Sorry about that.”

His grip tightened around the napkin for a split second, but he forced himself to stay composed.

“It’s fine,” he said flatly. “Finish your breakfast. I’ll go change.”

Without another word, he turned and left.

He tolerated it.

David understood why Caroline was still upset–after all, he had taken what he wanted last night, ignoring her protests. She had been throwing a silent tantrum ever since.

She wasn’t letting it go. She was making it clear she hadn’t forgiven him.

He decided to let her be. There wasn’t much else he could do.

The butler hesitated before stepping forward. “Mr. Ellison, should we—”

“It’s nothing,” David cut in, his voice devoid of emotion.

cleared the mess. One placed a fresh glass of milk

if nothing had happened.

took a sip, savoring

You even spilled it. I thought he was going to be furious–I was standing right there, thinking any second now, he was going to lose it. You know

slightly. “And yet, here we are. Everything is

Maybe Mr. Ellison just cares about you too much to

Care?

protests, ignoring the fact that she was pregnant, he had only cared about his own desires-

guilt. Maybe that was why he was letting things slide.

was certain–Caroline’s resentment wouldn’t disappear over something so

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the time David returned, she was already gone.

“Where is she?”

left,”

darkened.

was here a moment ago,

check with security,”

Finished

the report came in. “Mrs. Ellison left the house. She took her bag–seems like she

the room.

a word. She was deliberately provoking

his tie slightly, his expression unreadable. After a long pause, he suddenly kicked over

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