Trapped in Love By Kitty Song

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?”

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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.”

statement, “I don’t want

within him. He discarded the napkin and abruptly stood up.

hurriedly followed him, calling out, “Evan!

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

Aren’t we considered to be in a committed relationship after that?”

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that decision for me.”

words, he turned away and

car, Evan instructed Reuben, who was in the driver’s

“You want to investigate

gave a grunt with his

returned

taking a shower, descended the stairs to request some fruit from

drawn to the water droplets trickling

hard and questioned, “Where

her robe, she replied. “I’m going

sidestep him, but he gripped her arm firmly. “Ask Lily to

what he wanted without having to

had advised her to abstain from sexual activity for the first

arm coldly. “I can’t

scoffed, closing the distance between them. “Lily will inform me when you’re menstruating or not.

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

a teasing smile and

“Tell me!”

feeling well, and I didn’t say I’m on my

for a moment, then scoffed. “You seem quite energetic when you’re speaking. You don’t look ill

left speechless.

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