Trapped in Love By Kitty Song

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. I wonder how they’re doing? Are they still around, or…”

voice quivered with anger. “What are you planning to

prefer them to age gracefully or suffer in

dare!” Her

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

the glass of red wine, feeling a

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Caroline went

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office was overflowing with pending tasks that awaited her attention. She became engrossed in her work and

lunches and handed one to her while she

But when he recalled the

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

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

by his concern. It was the first time he had shown such

heartfelt “thank you,” he

sorting the last document

asked, “Can I visit my mom at the hospital now?”

the pen, he stood up and replied, “I’ll take you there.”

bag, and followed him out of

to

his eyes briefly.

of the car without saying a word. If he

she took a few steps forward, a blinding white

van speeding toward her from

her feet were rooted in

“Caroline!!!”

rang out

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

her, and they were

instinctively, she didn’t feel any pain of the