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?”

should I?

his thin lips, his expression tense.

do that for Caroline?”

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faked a smile before he nodding. “Both she and I are single.

gaze and stepped out of the car, clutching the takeout Reuben had purchased.

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

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

can’t forget about Caroline, but your fiancée shouldn’t

you.” 1

Scott’s words, and proceeded into the

at Caroline’s door, where

surprise evident when she saw the

her brows, she asked, “Evan, are you

clouded Evan’s

favors. Can’t she leave me a shred

his hand, but his phone rang,

moment

and answered the call.

on the other end, “Sir, Ma… Madam is

everyone could hear Lily’s

“Evan, your fiancee is feeling sick. You should

call and directed his displeased gaze at Caroline. After a prolonged pause, he

turned to leave.

at Caroline, concern etched on

body. “Come in.

wwwwwww

and walked into her house with the food.

made his way upstairs and

her

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

mix of tenderness and sorrow.

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

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