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.

with a pale complexion was brought in by two bodyguards. Caroline was sitting at the table, drinking the nutritious soup Lily had

know anything, Sir! I really don’t! I didn’t even touch the car today!” the man blurted out in fear as soon as he saw Evan.

an eagle’s as he leaned forward. “Did

his head frantically. “No, no!

bodyguards stepped forward,

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

shock and unease

in herself to feel pity. After all, Evan and she had nearly lost

if you don’t start talking.” Evan said

in cold sweat, pleaded, “I really don’t know, Sir! I swear,

you came in? Did I ask you about your car? Or did my men

man’s face turned pale, and he stammered while

the man’s stubbornness, Evan glanced at the bodyguard. “Do it.”

tell you!!!” the man screamed frantically. “But please, show mercy to my

have no right to negotiate terms,” Evan declared firmly.

old vehicle. I let my greed cloud my judgment, so I agreed to his request without questioning further. But he made it

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like?” Reuben asked, hoping for

mask and a cap on but

would be difficult to track down the culprit

powerless to intervene, she excused herself and went upstairs after finishing the

Angelbay City, Daniella sat on the couch, seething with anger. She glared at Nic and confronted him. “You could

raised his voice. “Are you falling in love with him or

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