Chapter 25 You Deserve It, Don’t You?

Under Evan’s watchful gaze, Caroline struggled with conflicting emotions.

She couldn’t bring herself to ask Evan for an advance payment using her mother and child as a

pretext. She felt responsible for her mother’s care and she wanted to keep the child, so it didn’t

seem right to ask for money from someone else.

Furthermore, she couldn’t guarantee that Evan wouldn’t become suspicious.

As a result, she made a feeble excuse. “I suddenly forgot what I wanted to say. I’ll let you know

when I remember. Then, she hurriedly left the study.

Sensing something was not right with Caroline, Evan furrowed his brow and decided to call

Reuben

The following day, when Caroline woke up, she received a notification on her phone informing her

that she had received 280,000 dollars. Additionally, she received a message from Reuben that said

[Ms. Shenton, Mr. Jordan has given you a house. The address is…]

Stunned, she was at a loss for words. She hadn’t mentioned anything about it, yet Evan had given

her money and a house. Immediately, she got out of bed and coincidentally bumped into Evan as

he emerged from his bedroom.

utter a word, Evan interjected, “Pack your things. We’re going on a business trip.

this afternoon.”

all the words she had intended to say were shelved. “How long will the business trip

won’t be long. If you want to see your mother before then, I’ll have Reuben drive you there.” Evan’s eyes grew distant as he spoke. “But don’t attempt anything foolish.”

actually planned to visit the hospital

needed to obtain some documents from the hospital.

thoughts, she whispered, “The money and the

it, don’t you?” Evan’s words left Caroline at a loss for

statement leave her feeling unsettled?

breakfast, Caroline hurried to the hospital with Reuben.

an excuse about feeling

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about the baby’s health, However, she was advised not to exert herself during the first three

tablets.

with images of pregnant women. So as

she decided

at one o’clock in the afternoon. As she

of Daniella’s laughter. Unexpectedly, Evan had brought Daniella along for

emotions, she entered the lounge.

Paige, her best friend, was also present, aside from Evan

was looking disdainfully at Daniella.

door, Daniella turned around and greeted Caroline

chipped in with joy, patting the

and made her way over to sit

ignored her, Daniella expressed disappointment.

doesn’t

but mutter under

“Why haven’t

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