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.

I’ll make it up to you, but not right

his response, she hoped he wouldn’t recall Caroline’s

smoothly when her adoptive parents–who had promised

paths. with him, an instinctive desire to ask about his well–being tugged at

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could utter a word, he spoke coldly.

away last night?”

nodded. “I do.”

his eyes, Evan continued. “You truly

made his way to their room, slamming the door with a resounding thud,

standing at the entrance, bewildered and lost.

she had done to trigger such a tantrum. Evan had been fine the previous night, but this morning, he seemed like a completely. different person

dwell on it, she headed downstairs for breakfast before setting

bodyguards stationed themselves outside the ward, allowing her to enter

her pale and

and

quickly went up to ask. “Mom? What’s wrong?”

away her tears upon seeing Caroline

she considered her next question.

“Let’s not talk about him,

he cause trouble for you again? Did he demand

more money?”

it, Carol. I’ve already paid

him too many favors. We’ve burdened him enough; we can never repay

complex. She knew all too well that her father would inevitably return, seeking money once more, given his character. However, she hadn’t anticipated it

Soon

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

“What are you

the police,” she

a passive victim any longer. Even if it meant being

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