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 doing?

voice quivered with anger. “What are you

opinion. Would you prefer them to

Her mother

consequences if you

her head, she emptied the glass of red wine, feeling a shiver run down her spine as she imagined kissing Evan…

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following day, Caroline

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with pending tasks that awaited her attention. She became engrossed in her work and forgot to eat throughout the morning.

her while

when he recalled

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

two simple words carried an undeniable authority that she couldn’t refuse.

her head, touched by his concern. It was the first

whispered a heartfelt “thank you,” he had already departed

p.m., Caroline finished sorting the last document and brought it to

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

he stood up and replied, “I’ll take you

her bag, and followed him

the hospital, she turned to him.

eyes briefly. “I’ll wait

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

steps forward, a blinding white light flashed before her eyes.

and saw a van speeding

if her feet were rooted in

“Caroline!!!”

out

quickly turned her head.

himself at her, and they were both knocked to

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

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