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.

a while since I visited Grandpa and Grandma.

with anger. “What

just seeking your opinion. Would you prefer them to age gracefully or

you dare!” Her mother

to think about it. Face the consequences if you fail to decide by then, she concluded before hanging up.

of red wine, feeling a shiver run down her

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Caroline went to

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She became

another secretary buy two lunches and handed one to her while she was absorbed in front of

recalled the nearly empty bottles of medicine, he couldn’t

food on her table, he

carried an undeniable authority that

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

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

finished sorting the last document and brought it to Evan for

I visit my

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

her bag, and followed him out of

the hospital, she turned to him.

eyes briefly.

of the car without saying a word. If

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

toward the source and saw a van speeding toward

widened, and as if her feet were rooted in

“Caroline!!!”

desperate voice rang out from behind

quickly turned her head. Before

they were both

her eyes instinctively, she didn’t feel any

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