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…”

night when Caroline left the hospital.

Villa Rosa. The exhaustion and the effects of her

off shortly after getting into the cab.

in a spacious house, Children were running and playing in the

one girl with braided hair who sat alone beside a flower

approached her and asked, “Why do you always look so sad?

hair lifted her

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

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the girl with braided hair endured the pain and defiantly looked at her

how many times I say it, you’ll still be

teach you a

ponytail gathered her friends and they started hitting the

anxiously, wanting to intervene but unable to reach

hard she tried.

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

straightened herself and retrieved money from

out of the car, the cold

over her dream, she gently massaged her forehead. ‘Maybe it’s because of Daniella’s recent behavior that I had a dream

place a hand on her lower abdomen,

felt a wave of concern wash over her, thinking

isolation and bullying in the

the distant thoughts, she focused on walking

there were no cars, indicating that Evan

the door and stepping inside, Caroline was

Shenton, where were

Caroline inquired,

“Mr. Jordan called you many times but

even smashed a few things in the living room

items strewn

took her

phone was dead, frustration crept over her. “My phone ran out

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

with unease. She bypassed Lily and hurried upstairs to

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