Trapped in Love By Kitty Song

Chapter 17 Will He Accept It?

After settling at the dining table, Lily served Caroline a bowl of freshly cooked mushroom soup.

Upon seeing the yellow and greasy layer on the soup, Caroline felt a wave of nausea wash over her.

Overwhelmed by the intense feeling, she hurriedly made her way to the restroom.

Lily was left speechless, witnessing the scene unfold before her. However, soon, a joyful expression appeared on her face.

When Caroline returned, her complexion pale, Lily smiled and asked, “Ms. Shenton, is your period late?”

Caroline weakly lifted the teacup from the table. “My period is never on time.”

Lily spoke up, “If my guess is correct, Ms. Shenton, you might be pregnant.”

Caroline’s hand froze suddenly, and she looked at Lily in shock. “Pregnant?”

Lily nodded. “Yes, I’ll help you get a pregnancy test kit later. You’ll have clarity after taking the test.”

Caroline managed a bitter smile. “Lily, Evan and I always use protection. Maybe my body isn’t feeling well lately. It’s unlikely that I’m pregnant.”

But Lily felt a hint of regret. “Well, I’ll prepare some dishes to nourish your body, just in case.”

Caroline nodded, her emotions mixed. “By the way, Lily, please don’t mention anything to Evan about any issues with my body.”

Lily tried to persuade her. “Mr. Jordan cares deeply for you.”

However, Caroline let out a chuckle. “I know. But he’s incredibly busy. I don’t want him to be distracted because of me…”

Caroline quickly

or not. That night

a result of some

on her belly with a troubled

indeed pregnant, could she choose to keep the child? Certainly,

she paced back and forth in the bedroom, contemplating ways to

*

of a car engine coming from downstairs at

saw Evan’s car parked outside. Immediately, she made

each

knowing that

spotted Caroline standing in front of him, he appeared surprised. “Is

would like to visit my mother at the hospital

toward the

him into

sat down at his desk, loosening his tie, and asked, “When do you want to

water for him, she glanced up. “Can I go tomorrow

cup of warm water in front of him, she

moment before speaking coldly, “Ask Reuben to drive you to the company after you visit your

hadn’t anticipated him agreeing so quickly, even allowing her to return to work at

her joy, she nodded

had noticed her sense

voice, he commanded,

looked at him, fully aware of

hesitation, she walked over

by the neck from behind, pulling her into a passionate

go

*

Monday while Evan was still sleeping