Chapter 43 Ungrateful Daughter

Daniella opened the door and walked into the room in her heels.

As she observed the man soundly asleep in bed, she discarded her clothes without hesitation, allowing them to fall carelessly onto the floor. She gingerly climbed into the bed, mindful not to

disturb his slumber.

She slept soundly until 7 a.m…

Suddenly, Evan’s eyes fluttered open from an upset tummy, his face contorted with discomfort.

He frowned when he realized that he was in a hotel room

“Mmph… Evan, you’re awake?” Daniella’s voice filled the air, carrying a hint of sleepiness as she gazed at him sheepishly.

In that moment, a rush of memories from the previous night flooded Evan’s mind. He recalled the

ringing of the doorbell, his hazy consciousness as he stumbled towards the entrance, and pulling

someone inside upon recognizing a familiar voice. He had mistaken Daniella for Caroline–his

heart sank.

Annoyed, Evan threw off the blanket and rose from the bed, his frustration evident on his

handsome face.

With disappointment evident in her voice, Daniella quickly sat up. “Evan! Do you despise me to the extent that you don’t want to be intimate with me?”

Evan’s handsome face stiffened, his voice ice–cold. “Did you bring me here?”

“I had been drinking too. I realized it wasn’t safe to drive you home, so I brought you here. I intended to get some honey water to help sober you up, but the kitchen was closed. When I returned, you suddenly pulled me in and things escalated… Evan, if you loathe me, I can pretend this never happened.”

Feeling wronged, she recalled the images she had seen on the security camera and lied.

tightly as he spoke, ‘Daniella, I’ll make it up

his response, she hoped he

smoothly when her adoptive parents–who had promised

returned home. She crossed paths. with him,

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could utter a word, he spoke coldly. “Did you know that Daniella took

away last night?”

“I

in his eyes, Evan continued. “You

their room, slamming the door with a

standing at the entrance,

she had done to trigger such a tantrum. Evan had

dwell on it, she headed downstairs for breakfast before setting

themselves outside the ward,

heart squeezed painfully at the sight of her pale and

and sobbing.

up to ask.

upon seeing Caroline and choked

mind racing as she considered her next question. “Was

Katie’s lips. “Let’s not talk about him, Carol.

to simmer within Caroline. “Mom, did he cause trouble for you again?

more money?”

already paid Doctor Wilson back.” Katie

burdened him

return, seeking money once more, given

Soon

breath, she made a determined declaration. “Let me handle it, Mom. I won’t allow him

disbelief. “What

she

a passive victim any longer. Even if it meant being labeled

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