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

Rosa. The exhaustion and the

doze off shortly after getting

found herself in a spacious house, Children were running

braided hair who sat

a ponytail approached her and asked, “Why do

her head, slightly displeased. “You’re

the ponytail pushed her shoulders, causing her to fall into the flower bed and get covered in dirt. She continued to taunt, “I’ll slap you

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endured the pain and defiantly looked at her tormentor.

you’ll still be mean. I’m

you

girl with the ponytail gathered her friends and they

to intervene but

hard she tried.

We’ve arrived!” the taxi driver

herself and retrieved money from

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

massaged her forehead. ‘Maybe it’s because of Daniella’s recent

couldn’t help but place a hand on her

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

experiencing isolation and bullying

the distant thoughts, she focused

no

Caroline was greeted by

Shenton, where

tone, Caroline

and replied, “Mr. Jordan called you many times but

few things in the

she gestured towards the scattered items

shock, then quickly took her phone out of her bag to check

dead, frustration crept over her.

I’ve never seen him so angry before. When he returns, don’t make him even more angry.”

mind filled with unease. She bypassed

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