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…”

past nine o’clock at night

taxi to hurry back to Villa Rosa. The exhaustion and the effects of her pregnancy

to doze off shortly

a spacious house, Children

one girl with braided hair who sat alone

and asked, “Why

with braided hair lifted her

into the flower bed and get covered in dirt. She continued to taunt, “I’ll slap you hard if

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endured the pain and defiantly

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

you

friends and they started hitting the

anxiously, wanting to intervene but unable to reach them no matter

hard she

Miss. We’ve arrived!” the taxi driver called, waking Caroline from

her destination, Caroline quickly straightened herself and

car, the cold wind snapped

‘Maybe it’s because of Daniella’s recent

she dwelled on the dream, she couldn’t help but place

she felt a wave of concern wash over her, thinking about the possibility of her

bullying

she focused on

the yard, she noticed there were no cars, indicating that Evan was not

inside, Caroline was

where

tone, Caroline inquired,

Jordan

a few things in the living room ”

items strewn across the floor in the living room.

her phone out of her

dead, frustration crept over her. “My phone

Shenton, I’ve never seen him so angry before. When he

mind filled with unease. She bypassed Lily and hurried upstairs to charge

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