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…”

nine o’clock at night when Caroline left the

taxi to hurry back to Villa Rosa. The exhaustion and

to doze off shortly after getting

herself in a spacious

hair who sat alone beside a

her and asked, “Why do you always look so sad? Stop sulking.”

hair lifted her

with the ponytail pushed her shoulders, causing her to fall into the flower bed and get covered

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hair endured the pain and defiantly looked

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

you

ponytail gathered her friends and they started hitting the girl with

to intervene but unable to reach them no matter

hard she tried.

the taxi driver called, waking Caroline from her dream.

straightened herself and retrieved money

car, the cold wind snapped her back to reality.

gently massaged her forehead. ‘Maybe it’s because of

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

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

and bullying in the

focused

no cars, indicating that Evan

door and stepping inside, Caroline was greeted by an anxious

where

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

the door and replied, “Mr. Jordan

smashed a few things in the

spoke, she gestured towards the scattered items strewn across the

shock, then quickly took her

was dead, frustration crept over her. “My phone

so angry before. When he returns,

filled with unease. She bypassed Lily and hurried

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