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 when Caroline left the hospital.

to hurry back to Villa Rosa. The exhaustion and the effects

to doze off shortly after getting into the

in a spacious house,

who sat alone beside a flower

asked, “Why do

her head,

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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pain

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

teach you a

friends and they started hitting the girl with braided

intervene but

she

We’ve arrived!” the taxi driver called,

straightened herself and retrieved money from her purse to pay the driver.

out of the car, the cold wind snapped

her dream, she gently massaged her forehead. ‘Maybe it’s because of Daniella’s recent

dwelled on the dream, she couldn’t help but place a hand on her lower abdomen, feeling a

a wave of concern wash

and bullying in the

off the distant thoughts, she focused on

yard, she noticed there were no cars, indicating that Evan

and stepping inside, Caroline was greeted by

Shenton, where were

by Lily’s worried tone, Caroline inquired, “What’s

toward the door and replied, “Mr. Jordan called you

He even smashed a few things

the scattered items

then quickly took her phone out of her

frustration crept over her. “My phone ran

never seen him so angry before. When

filled with unease. She bypassed Lily

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