Trapped in Love

Chapter 505 Fall Short at the Last Hurdle
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Evan looked past Casey at Caroline with a burning rage in his eyes. “Why are you still hanging out with
him?
Caroline was on the verge of responding when Casey interjected, “Evan, you can’t control someone’s
freedom like that.”
“Was I talking to you, jerk?” Evan yelled maliciously at Casey.
Standing beside Evan, Daniella trembled, shocked to witness Evan so infuriated. It was her first time
seeing him like that, and it made her realize how important Caroline was to him.
Daniella couldn’t help but wonder, ‘Why is Casey spending time with Caroline again? Why are these guys.
– taking her side?
Jealousy burned in Daniella’s eyes as she watched the exchange unfold.
“Do I owe you an explanation?” Caroline’s voice turned cold.
Evan’s anger flared as he retorted, “I just want to know why you’re meeting Casey. Do you understand how
terrible he is?”
Caroline shot back, “Why is that any of your business? You’re also keeping someone with questionable
behavior close, right?” She cast a pointed glance at Daniella.
Casey chimed in, “Evan, you need to calm down.”
Evan threatened, “Do you want to get hurt?”
Evan raised his arm as if to strike Casey.

Caroline hurriedly stepped between them, shielding Casey.
Evan abruptly withdrew his fist, centimeters from Caroline’s face, and demanded, “Are you helping him?”
Caroline hid her fear behind a mask of resolve and retorted, “Do you think your control has no bounds? If
you can make choices, why can’t others?”
Evan’s anger was tinged with disappointment. He clenched his fists and asked, “Why won’t you heed my
advice? You know what kind of person he is!”
Caroline couldn’t help but counter, “And I recall telling you to return my son if you want to be with
Daniella! Have you followed my advice?”
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Taking the opportunity, Daniella stepped forward and started, “You’re a joke, Caroline. Ax-”
“Shut up! Get out of here!” Evan’s gaze fell on Daniella.
Daniella was petrified. “Evan, I...
Casey was visibly excited by the escalating tension. He watched the scene unfold, his heart racing with
anticipation.
His excitement grew as he observed Evan’s anger and pain. What an electrifying spectacle! I need to
stoke his anger even more! he thought.
Concealing his emotions, Casey took Caroline’s hand and suggested, “Let’s go, Ms. Shenton.”
Caroline instinctively pulled her hand back, eyeing Casey warily. What are you trying-
Before she could finish, Evan grabbed her arm, locking eyes with her as if reminding her of their earlier

conversation.
“Casey, release her!”
Evan stepped closer and punched Casey’s face. Daniella screamed and nearly rushed to Casey’s aid.
Caroline was stunned Is Casey provoking Evan to get beaten? Could he be suffering from a mental
illness?
Before she could process her astonishment, someone grabbed her arm. She looked up to see Evan
pulling her toward the hospital’s entrance
“Let go of me, Evan!” Caroline struggled to break free, but Evan continued to lead the way, his grip
unyielding
Daniella lacked the courage to help Casey, especially with surveillance cameras around. She couldn’t risk. jeopardizing her plan
at this crucial moment.
“Casey...” Daniella called out, rooted in place.
Casey glanced at her, “Don’t ask questions. I have things to attend to.”