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The Love Trap

Chapter 8 How Do You Want Me to Respond

Word Count: 1984    |    Released on: 02/09/2023

ver, when she realized who was calling her, she visibl

sual white coats that were expected of a doctor. Blinking, sh

n was the one who had assisted him through that process.

wer, the hospital's president immediately interrupted, "Doctor F

Nation. Not only was he known for his marvelous job, but he

ng his attention back at her, the corners of his

ded of the operation table and the dozen of tools crowding

g across the hall as she raced right after her. Eva was waving a checklist in her hand.

ose was alread

ean beside him. "Go back first. I ha

is doctors to the other side of the corridor. "I sincerely wish that you work in our hospital.

consid

e go outside and talk about it? This place isn't suitable for these types of conversatio

dn't have gathered enough money to treat her son. He was

reated him with th

d to grip on her daughter's wrist

Eva. Ignorant of the crowds of people, she simply stared up at her mother. She begged.

at the way she had wrapped her arm around her abd

n the older woman's hands an

t

on, but now wasn't the right time to ask.

little brother had died, she never really broke down in front of Eva. In

ing birth to the child, would there st

to give it all up, the older woman sighed

ith what had just transpired. Somehow, every time she glanced at her daught

, but even she couldn't stop the tears from falling down her cheeks. She didn't want to cry, but

hem when he returned home, learning that they had also r

them home, he di

d always been so selfless when it came to taking care of her family

rifice herself and give the two bowls to her mother and br

so sel

ediately raised her head up to look at him. "Thank you for helping m

tling back to his sides. "Idiot. I volunteered t

t I'll still rem

e promise she'd say whe

g her up, he looked around. "Where

mediately gave him the address to her residence. Her mother would've most

she had finally arrived, Franklin held her b

pause before she s

d was to head back to that country empty-handed. After everything she had

hen she saw Eva sitting on a lone chair. The lights were turned off, but even then, she

them away. She stuttered out.

om

r fingers were still twitching from all the commotion. "It's my fault that y

t all the pain in their hearts. It had been years, yet all the struggles were sti

reement that she and Christopher had made. "You don't have to worry

? Just l

f them would honor their vows and treat it with the utmost respect. But now that she knew he

e of her daugh

ater in the evening. Christopher still hadn't returned, so she took this

d to the living room and grabbed hers

nts that had transpired, that she didn't even n

d she see a tall silhouette walking into the household. Immedi

bli

stopher would bring back the wo

was also stunned to silence. Wasn't this the woman

s had returned, and so did the coldness of his features. The deep-sea

n so angry

because

be it's time that she kept

y the third wheel for the lovebirds, she stepped towards the

dress that reached her ankles. Even then, it still didn't disguise her pale arms and elusive collarbone. There

back, disgust rose in his heart. "Celine's the master o

in any furniture of this household. Was there any other re

ck to my bedroom." Without another word,

Celine called o

rr

her head. "Even though you and Christopher are to be engaged, we've know

lower. "If it weren't for you, the one who'd mar

ll you hav

about this arrangement. Ther

emphasize her h

as he loves me. I made everything complicated, so I'm sorry," s

eally is

e like this in fr

was just something off abo

ttitude?" Christoph

h with this month in peace. After obtaining everything sh

eed for any of

ing, what response w

he cocked up an eyebrow. "What

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1 Chapter 1 Nothing to Regret2 Chapter 2 She Was Pregnant3 Chapter 3 I Should Marry You4 Chapter 4 A Marriage without Ceremony5 Chapter 5 Wedding Night6 Chapter 6 The Three of Them Could Live with Each Other7 Chapter 7 Abortion8 Chapter 8 How Do You Want Me to Respond 9 Chapter 9 Apply for A Translator Job10 Chapter 10 Being Stymied and Made Difficult by Someone11 Chapter 11 Don't Be Deceived by Appearances12 Chapter 12 Like Brother and Sister13 Chapter 13 She Knew the Language of A Country14 Chapter 14 No Longer Understand Her15 Chapter 15 Did that Child Belong to You 16 Chapter 16 Information about Her17 Chapter 17 The Bastard She Was Carrying18 Chapter 18 Public Display of Affection19 Chapter 19 He Loved the Feelings but He Shouldn't20 Chapter 20 There Was No Love in the World21 Chapter 21 Intentionally Seduce Him22 Chapter 22 Reluctant to Probe into It23 Chapter 23 I Underestimated You24 Chapter 24 I Love the Father of My Child25 Chapter 25 Christopher Was Not Crippled26 Chapter 26 An Ambivalent Woman27 Chapter 27 Babe, Please Be Strong28 Chapter 28 Can You Not Be So Good to Me 29 Chapter 29 Ass in the Lion's Skin30 Chapter 30 How Crazy They Were Last Night 31 Chapter 31 Win the Lawsuit against Me If You Can32 Chapter 32 Their Intertwining Fate during that Fateful Night33 Chapter 33 Yolanda's Scheme34 Chapter 34 Back up My Wife35 Chapter 35 A Rare Opportunity36 Chapter 36 Of Course I Will Help My Husband Because He Is Close to Me37 Chapter 37 Don't Touch Me38 Chapter 38 The Child Is His39 Chapter 39 I Am Not a Bad Man40 Chapter 40 Be My Companion41 Chapter 41 Usurping Christopher's Place42 Chapter 42 I Will Not Accept You Just Because of the Child43 Chapter 43 A Very Intimate Act44 Chapter 44 Out of Control45 Chapter 45 Relieve the Pain for Me46 Chapter 46 I'll Help You47 Chapter 47 He Knelt Down48 Chapter 48 The Way of Punishing49 Chapter 49 It Has Something to Do with My Dad 50 Chapter 50 We're A Couple Now51 Chapter 51 Find out the Clue52 Chapter 52 Disappointment53 Chapter 53 Miscarriage54 Chapter 54 Let's Divorce55 Chapter 55 Twins56 Chapter 56 Caden and Sienna57 Chapter 57 Men's Liking for Women58 Chapter 58 You're Hurting Me59 Chapter 59 Sue Me 60 Chapter 60 Pay the Debt on Behalf of Your Son61 Chapter 61 Quirk62 Chapter 62 He Could Still Have Feelings for a Person63 Chapter 63 A Trap64 Chapter 64 We Owed Each Other Nothing65 Chapter 65 Incompetent66 Chapter 66 My Eating Manner Isn't Indecent67 Chapter 67 Offer Yourself 68 Chapter 68 Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder69 Chapter 69 Are You a Bandit 70 Chapter 70 Wouldn't Let Him Get Away71 Chapter 71 No Pain, No Gain72 Chapter 72 She Had Also Longed for Love73 Chapter 73 Why Did We Engage Back Then 74 Chapter 74 If Know Enemy Well, You Will Win75 Chapter 75 You Can't Entice Her76 Chapter 76 He Had Hidden the Truth Back Then77 Chapter 77 Take off Your Pants78 Chapter 78 Someone Would Pay for This79 Chapter 79 The Driver Involved in that Accident Had Died80 Chapter 80 I Prefer to Prove It by Myself81 Chapter 81 Why Did She Feel Heartbroken 82 Chapter 82 Tell Me, Who Taught You This83 Chapter 83 Almost the Same84 Chapter 84 The Woman in the Recording85 Chapter 85 Got Killed over Greed86 Chapter 86 Old Love Was Brought Back87 Chapter 87 Caring about a Woman So Much88 Chapter 88 Nobody Would Know Only If You Didn't Do It89 Chapter 89 Dog that Bites90 Chapter 90 Return the Favor with Your Body91 Chapter 91 Find a Good Man for Mummy92 Chapter 92 Have An Intimate Relationship93 Chapter 93 Acting like a Snob94 Chapter 94 Have a Good Laugh at Christopher95 Chapter 95 I and Mrs. Stewart Are Partners96 Chapter 96 She's My Wife97 Chapter 97 Bear a Child for Me Too98 Chapter 98 You Wanted to Bribe Me 99 Chapter 99 Feeling Uneasy100 Chapter 100 A Plot