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…”

was past nine o’clock at night when Caroline left the hospital.

back to Villa Rosa. The exhaustion and the

doze off shortly after getting into

in a spacious house, Children were

with braided hair who sat alone beside a flower bed.

asked, “Why

girl with braided hair lifted her head,

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 you say that

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endured the pain and defiantly looked at her

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

teach you a lesson!”

friends and they

to intervene but unable to

she tried.

We’ve arrived!” the taxi driver called,

herself and retrieved money from her purse to pay

out of the car, the cold wind snapped her back to

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

help but place

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

and bullying in

off the distant thoughts, she focused on

there were no

inside, Caroline

where

Lily’s worried tone, Caroline inquired,

door and replied, “Mr. Jordan called you many times but couldn’t

even smashed a few things in the living

towards the scattered items strewn across the floor

there in shock, then quickly took her phone out of her bag

frustration crept over her. “My

seen him so angry before. When he returns, don’t make him even

with unease. She bypassed Lily and hurried upstairs to charge

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