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…”

o’clock at night

taxi to hurry back to Villa Rosa. The exhaustion and the effects of her

doze off shortly after getting

dream, she found herself in a spacious

braided hair who sat

a ponytail approached her and asked, “Why do you

lifted her head, slightly displeased. “You’re mean.‘

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

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endured the pain and

times I say it, you’ll still be mean.

teach you

her friends and they started hitting the girl with braided

intervene but unable to

hard she tried.

We’ve arrived!” the taxi driver called, waking Caroline from

quickly straightened herself and retrieved money from her purse to pay the

the cold wind snapped

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

but place a hand on her lower

she felt a wave of concern wash over her, thinking

and bullying in

off the distant thoughts, she focused on

she noticed there were no cars, indicating

stepping inside, Caroline

where

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

“Mr. Jordan called you many times but couldn’t reach.

few things in the

scattered items strewn across the

her phone

over her. “My phone

never seen him so angry before.

mind filled with unease. She bypassed Lily and hurried upstairs to charge her phone.

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