Chapter 38 Don’t You Dare!

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Daniella’s expression turned grim, and she immediately rose to her feet. “Fine. I understand.”

After Nic left, she took a shower and donned a robe before settling in the living room to make a

phone call.

When the call was connected, she demanded, “Put them on the line.”

As the door creaked open, her adoptive father’s disapproving voice reached her ears. “Go away! 1

won’t speak to her!”

The watchman spoke, “You can speak now, Ms. Love.”

With a smile, she greeted, “Mom, Dad, it’s been a while since I called. Seems like you’ve both developed quite a temper

“Shut your mouth! We never should have adopted you!” Her adoptive mother’s voice was filled

with anger.

“Don’t be so harsh. I just want to know if you’ve reconsidered my proposal.

“I’ve been an honest man my whole life! I can’t lie with my eyes wide open!” Her adoptive father

declared firmly.

“What about you, mother? Do you share the same sentiment?” Daniella inquired after taking a sip

of wine.

“My decision stands! Just let us rot here. We’ll never lie for you!” Her mother’s voice trembled with

rage.

while since I visited Grandpa and Grandma. I wonder how they’re

mother’s voice quivered with anger. “What are

your opinion. Would you prefer them to age gracefully or suffer in misery?”

Her mother collapsed.

more day to think about it. Face the consequences if

red wine, feeling a shiver run down her spine

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Caroline went to work.

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awaited her attention. She became engrossed

one to her while she was absorbed in front of the computer screen, typing

disturb her. But when he recalled the nearly empty bottles of medicine, he couldn’t help

the food on her table, he issued a commanding order, “Eat first.”

words carried an undeniable authority that she

the first time he had shown such care

a heartfelt “thank

sorting the last document and brought it

signing, she asked, “Can I visit my

stood up and replied,

nodded, grabbed her bag, and followed him out

they arrived at the hospital, she turned to him. “I won’t be long. What

briefly. “I’ll

out of the car without saying a word. If he

as she took a few steps forward, a blinding white light flashed before her

and saw a van speeding toward her from a short

eyes widened, and as if her feet were

“Caroline!!!”

out from

head. Before she could fully

had thrown himself at her, and they

eyes instinctively, she didn’t feel any pain of the impact.

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