Chapter 34 How Dare You Turn Off Your Phone

After that, there was total silence…

Caroline was speechless at the door, her mind filled with questions. “Who is the child Mom is

talking about? It can’t possibly be me. I am definitely Dad’s child. Yes, his behavior has changed

drastically over the years, but he was always a responsible father when I was young.‘

Caroline shook her head, dismissing the wild thoughts from her mind.

Opening the door and entering, she found Katie sitting on the bed with an angry expression

“Mom, did you argue with Dad again?”

Startled by her daughter’s presence, Katie turned to look at Caroline with a hint of panic. “Why

didn’t you tell me you were here?”

Caroline took a seat beside the bed. After a brief silence, she inquired, “Mom, what did you mean.

when you mentioned a child who isn’t Dad’s?”

Avoiding eye contact, Katie replied, “It’s a child from one of your father’s relatives. It has nothing

to do with you. Don’t meddle in this.”

Caroline sensed something amiss, but she wasn’t sure how to approach the topic. After all, she

had very limited contact with her father’s side of the family. Her mother had always described

them as having peculiar personalities, so she preferred to keep her distance.

So, Caroline decided to change the subject and peeled a fruit for her mother. “Mom, you’re unwell

now. Don’t worry about other people’s affairs.”

Katie replied, “I just want to prevent your father from committing more wrongdoings…”

o’clock at night when Caroline left the hospital.

taxi to hurry back to Villa Rosa. The

doze off shortly after getting

spacious house, Children were running and playing in the

who sat

asked, “Why

her head, slightly displeased. “You’re

ponytail pushed her shoulders, causing her to fall into the flower bed and get covered in dirt. She continued to taunt, “I’ll slap you hard if

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the pain and

say it, you’ll still be mean. I’m not telling lies!”

you a

gathered her friends and

anxiously, wanting to intervene but unable to reach them no

she

driver called, waking Caroline from her dream.

reached her destination, Caroline quickly straightened herself and retrieved

the car, the cold wind snapped her

of Daniella’s recent behavior that I had a dream about

place a hand on

she felt a wave of concern wash

and bullying in the

she focused

she entered the yard, she noticed there were no cars, indicating that Evan was

inside, Caroline was greeted by an anxious Lily.

Shenton, where were you?”

Lily’s worried tone, Caroline inquired, “What’s the matter?”

replied, “Mr. Jordan called

He even smashed a few things

the scattered items

there in shock, then quickly took her phone out of

over her. “My

Shenton, I’ve never seen him so angry before. When he returns, don’t make him even

nodded, her mind filled with unease. She bypassed Lily and hurried upstairs

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