Chapter 44 Why Are You Lying

Her fake adoptive father mustered a strained smile and said, “Hi, Daniella. Please, have a seat.”

Her fake adoptive mother glanced at Evan and deliberately inquired, “And who might this be,

Daniella?”

Daniella blushed shyly. “Mom, this is Evan, the person I’ve told you so much about.”

Her adoptive mother appeared stunned, but she nodded in acknowledgement. “Ah, so this is Mr. Jordan. Please, join us.”

Evan sat down, his dark eyes fixed on the couple who seemed to have appeared out of thin air. They poured him water and engaged in casual conversation.

Barely had they settled in their seats when the waiter arrived to serve the food.

“Daniella, Mr. Jordan seems like a reliable man. We are relieved that you’ve found someone like him,” her adoptive father commented.

“Yes, indeed her adoptive mother chimed in, her gaze shifting towards Evan. “Mr. Jordan, when

you plan to make your relationship with Daniella official?”

do

Evan wiped his hands slowly with a napkin, his tone distant and cold. “What kind of relationship are you referring to?”

“Engagement, of course.”

“We haven’t reached that stage yet. There are some matters I still need to attend to,” Evan

responded, his voice devoid of warmth.

Daniella played along sweetly. “That’s right, there’s no rush. Evan is quite busy, and we’ve only just started dating.”

Caroline’s statement, “I don’t

up. “I have some urgent matters to attend to. Please, continue

departure. She hurriedly followed him, calling out,

at her, his expression icy. “Daniella, I don’t wish to say

up in her eyes. “But we’ve already been intimate. Aren’t we considered to be in a committed relationship after that?”

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can make that

turned

the car, Evan instructed Reuben, who was in the driver’s seat. “Arrange for an investigation into Daniella’s adoptive parents.”

want to investigate

his tie and gave a grunt with

returned to Villa Rosa..

the stairs to request some fruit from Lily to

to the water droplets trickling from her hair to her chest. It ignited a

and questioned,

robe, she replied. “I’m going

arm firmly. “Ask Lily to bring

without having to think

to abstain from sexual

she withdrew her arm coldly. “I can’t do

closing the distance between them. “Lily will inform me when you’re menstruating or not. So tell me, why are

his words. She raised her head, looking at him with anger. “Are you a pervert, Evan? You

flashed a teasing smile

“Tell me!”

his hand away reluctantly. “I’m not feeling well, and I didn’t say I’m on

for a moment, then scoffed. “You seem quite energetic when

was left

couldn’t win against this

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