Standing downstairs, she let out a dissatisfied scream, “Lily!”

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Hearing the scream, Lily hurried downstairs, her footsteps quickening as she spotted Daniella’s return. Without hesitation, she approached her and spoke, “Ms. Love.”

However, Daniella fixed Lily with a fierce glare. “You need to change the way you address me.”

Lily’s fear was palpable as she stammered, “Ma… Madam.”

Daniella averted her gaze and demanded, “Where’s my supper?”

“I’ll cook it now,” Lily replied, her voice filled with urgency.

“Be more sensible! I need a nutritious meal, especially since I’m pregnant,” Daniella snapped.

With anger still lingering, Daniella angrily sank into the sofa and questioned, “Where’s Evan?”

“He’s not home yet,” Lily responded

Clatter!

Daniella raised her hand and pushed away the fruits on the tea table. “Call him and inform him

that I’m feeling sick. Ask him to conte home now.”

Shuddering, Lily retrieved her phone and nodded, “Okay…”

Evan was in the midst of arranging for Reuben to deliver food to Caroline when he caught sight of Scott out of the corner of his eye. Scott was approaching, carrying a bag.

Evan narrowed his eyes, and as Scott reached his car, he rolled down the window.

“Doctor Wilson.” Evan’s voice was icy.

Scott halted and looked at Evan. “Mr. Jordan.”

Evan glanced at the food in Scott’s bag and sneered, “I see you’re very eager to take care of Caroline.

Scott smiled. “Caroline won’t take good care of herself. As her friend, I should visit her more often.”

the hospital. Don’t you think it’s meddlesome?” Evan scoffed.

why should I? Besides, I’ve transferred to a hospital in the

thin lips, his

for

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smile before he nodding. “Both

gaze and stepped out of the car, clutching the takeout Reuben had purchased. He walked toward the stairs.

his voice low. “Mr. Jordan, you shouldn’t have made things

and looked at Scott, his tone icy. “You have no right to meddle in

with Evan. “Mr. Jordan, it’s true that you can’t forget about Caroline, but your fiancée shouldn’t take it out on her. Caroline doesn’t

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and proceeded into the corridor.

arrived at Caroline’s

long, Caroline opened the door, her surprise evident when she saw the two

asked, “Evan, are you

Evan’s

favors. Can’t she leave me a shred

his hand,

moment

his phone and answered the

the other end, “Sir, Ma… Madam

could hear Lily’s

sneered and looked at Evan. “Evan, your fiancee is feeling sick. You should

ended the call and directed his displeased gaze at Caroline. After a prolonged

turned to leave.

at Caroline, concern etched on his

her body. “Come in. Paige will be here soon.”

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and walked into her house with

Rosa, he made his way upstairs and entered the room. Inside, he

in bed, her face stained with tears.

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sat up. “Evan, I’m sorry. I have a slight pain in my belly. Lily got worried

voice carried a mix of tenderness

his expression softening slightly. “Next time, ask Lily to call the family doctor if you’re feeling unwell.”

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