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.

since I visited Grandpa and

adoptive mother’s voice quivered with anger. “What are you

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

dare!” Her mother

I’ll give you one more day to think about it. Face the consequences if you fail to decide

the glass of red wine, feeling a shiver run down her spine as she

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day, Caroline

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overflowing with pending tasks that awaited her attention. She became engrossed in her work and forgot to

handed one to her while she was absorbed in

dedication to work and didn’t want to disturb her. But when he recalled

he issued a commanding order, “Eat

carried an undeniable authority that she couldn’t

concern. It was the first time

she whispered a heartfelt “thank

Caroline finished sorting the last document and brought it to Evan for

finished signing, she asked, “Can I visit my mom at

down the pen, he stood up and

her bag, and followed him out of the office.

they arrived at the hospital, she turned to him.

briefly.

without saying a word. If he wanted to wait, she

a blinding white light flashed

she looked toward the source and saw a van speeding toward her from a short distance

her feet were rooted in place, she couldn’t

“Caroline!!!”

desperate voice rang out from behind

squeezed, and she quickly turned her head. Before she could fully process the situation,

and they were both knocked to

she didn’t feel any pain of the

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