Trapped in Love By Kitty Song

Chapter 39 You’ve No Right to Negotiate Terms

“What were you thinking?!” The man’s voice pierced through Caroline’s thoughts, jolting her back. to reality.

She lifted her head, her expression filled with quilt. “I’m sorry. I couldn’t react in time.”

Seeing her guilty look, Evan’s anger seemed to dissolve, and he sighed. “Forget it, get in the car.”

Caroline nodded quietly and looked at the hospital from afar. Then, she followed him into the car.

As the engine roared to life, she mumbled softly, “Thank you.”

Evan removed his dirty coat without acknowledging her gratitude. There was a flicker of irritation in his beautiful eyes as he wondered, I rushed out without thinking to save Caroline at the first sign of danger. What’s wrong with me? My life is more valuable than hers!‘

“Who do you think you might have offended lately?” He asked coldly, his tone filled with a hint of suspicion

Caroline shook her head, her brows furrowing. “I don’t know. Besides Mark, I can’t think of anyone else I might have offended.”

“He’s still bedridden, so it can’t be him.” Evan’s words crushed her speculation.

As they arrived at Villa Rosa, they continued to speculate on their own.

Soon after, Reuben arrived with news. “Mr. Jordan, we found him. The car owner is a man named Jared Walker.”

Evan loosened his tie, his gaze focused “Bring him here.”

“Yes, Sir!” Reuben responded and left the villa to fetch Jared Walker.

by two bodyguards. Caroline was sitting at the table, drinking the

the car today!” the man blurted out in fear

he leaned forward. “Did someone

head frantically. “No, no! My

one of the bodyguards stepped forward, kicking the

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onto the ground, writhing in pain, while Caroline watched with a

shock and unease

witnessing the man’s suffering, she couldn’t find it in herself to feel pity. After all, Evan and she had nearly lost their lives because of this man’s actions.

your arm if you don’t start talking.” Evan said coldly, his voice filled with resolve.

cold sweat, pleaded, “I really don’t know,

“If you don’t know, then why did you start explaining as soon as you came in? Did

man’s face turned pale, and he stammered while clutching his

stubbornness, Evan glanced at

the man screamed frantically. “But please,

to negotiate

sat on the ground, defeated. “I don’t know the man. He offered me 7,000 dollars to borrow my car, a sum I couldn’t possibly earn by selling that old vehicle. I let my greed cloud my judgment, so I agreed to his request without questioning further. But he made it clear

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you remember what he looked like?” Reuben

the encounter. “He had a mask and

it would be difficult to track down the

herself and went upstairs after finishing

seething with anger. She glared at Nic and confronted him. “You could have

“Are you falling in love