Chapter 20 Don’t Be Mad at Me

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Caroline saw through Daniella’s intentions, but she chose to ignore them. She calmly sat opposite

them and ate her food.

Daniella looked at Evan with a sense of awkwardness. “Evan, is Ms. Shenton unhappy because I’m

here?”

“Just ignore her.” Evan replied, extending his hand to pull Daniella down to sit beside him.

Daniella obediently nodded and absentmindedly took a few bites of her food. “Ms. Shenton, I didn’t

blame you for what happened the other day. It was my fault for not standing properly.”

As she spoke, her eyes turned red. “Please don’t be mad at me, okay?”

Daniella’s words were like repulsive meat in front of Caroline. She had to forcefully suppress her

disgust, or she might have vomited.

roline looked up at Daniella. “I’m not as petty as someone.”

Upon hearing Caroline’s remark, Daniella clenched her fork tightly.

However, she was remarkably skilled in acting. She swiftly turned her anger into pitifulness. “No.

that’s not true, Ms. Shenton. I didn’t mean that. I just think that since we’re going to be staying

with Evan from now on, we should resolve any conflicts sooner…”

As she spoke, she burst into tears.

Her lips trembled, her head hung low, and she sobbed. “Evan, I’m sorry for disturbing your meal.

I’m so sorry…”

A tinge of annoyance and frustration flashed across Evan’s face, but he still gently consoled her.”

You’ll only subject yourself to more grievances if you engage with an unreasonable person. Just

listen to me and eat.”

Hearing how Evan defended and sided with Daniella, bitterness consumed Caroline. In his eyes,

she had once again become the mean person.

other hand, Daniella appeared gentle and

found it incredibly difficult to swallow the food in her mouth.

Evan left the villa to attend to some matters. Meanwhile, Caroline decided to go to the kitchen to ask Lily to cut some fruits for her.

she overheard Daniella’s sarcastic remarks, “Your family situation is so terrible. Is that why you insist on clinging to

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in her tracks and shot Daniella a glare. “You’re quite skilled at assuming

It’s a shame you didn’t pursue a career in acting.”

hit a nerve? Looks like you

comeback.”

Caroline smiled. “Don’t you find your words dripping

you can do is

and gloomy. “Caroline, your smugness won’t last long.”

angry face

couldn’t be bothered to argue further and made

handed the cut fruits to Caroline. “Ms. Shenton, please forgive

looked up at her.

relationship with Mr. Jordan is

come between you.”

a loss

course, it wasn’t Daniella who had come between their relationship. On

was occupying someone else’s

refused to let her

smiled and replied, “Lily, thank you for your concern.”

some

for less than an hour, drowsiness overwhelmed her, causing

go downstairs to

noticed Daniella walking

why was Daniella

headed towards the study. Upon reaching the door, she witnessed Daniella bending over

subject for Evan, and no one was allowed to pry into it. Acting swiftly, Caroline interrupted Daniella.

I hear you? Are you trying to

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Caroline replied, “Are you scared because you have a guilty conscience?”

the table, Caroline noticed the drawer that Daniella had partially pulled out, causing her heart to skip a beat. She

refrain from

dark figure suddenly appeared at the door. She heard a furious male voice before raising

are you

up to

he stormed over in a fit of anger His eyes turned scarlet upon noticing. the

touch this drawer? Evan yelled in a rage. “Caroline, why do you always.

defy me? Why?”

eyes filled with terror.

tight grip on her neck, rendering her unable

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