Chapter 312 Are You Courting Death?
Axel picked it up. “Daddy.”
Evan said, “I’ll come pick you up now.”
Axel was stunned, thinking. Do I have to go home so soon?‘
He pursed his lips. “Can you come later?”
Axe’s response made Evan frown, and he said gloomily, “Give me a reason.”
“Mommy went and bought some tasty food for us.”
Axel recalled Caroline’s conversation with Kenny before she hung up and immediately added. Daddy,
why don’t you go and pick Mommy up? She’s at Anderson’s Cafe and doesn’t have a car.”
Tyler and Liora widened their eyes upon hearing that
Evan simply replied, “Okay.”
After Axel hung up, Liora complained, “Axel, why did you let scumbag Daddy get close to
Mommy? He’s a bad guy!”
Axel’s awkwardness made him keep his head hung and whisper, “I’m sorry. I just find Daddy very
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Tyler sighed and comforted. “It’s fine, Axel. Just don’t do it again, and stop overthinking ”
Axel simply kept quiet.
Caroline was about to enter the cafe at 11:00 a.m., chatting with Naomi on her phone. She missed a
step on the staircase as she approached, causing her to tumble forward.
Luckily, a person behind her swiftly caught her arm, preventing an awkward fall. This left her
momentarily disoriented.
When she regained her composure, she gently pushed away the person who had come to her aid and
thanked them, her fear lingering.
“Thank you,” she murmured, raising her gaze to discover a somewhat familiar face.
The man responded with a smile. ‘You’re welcome.”
Suddenly, Caroline recalled that she had bumped into this man before. She had been with Jamie
and the children at a restaurant’s entrance
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She was surprised. She began to speak, but before she could utter a word, a familiar voice interrupted
her with a shout.
“How dare you!”
Caroline turned toward the voice and saw Evan approaching angrily. She frowned, wondering why he
was there and what she might have done to incite his anger.
Evan reached her and struggled to contain his fury, though his cold and intimidating presence made
him unapproachable.
In the next moment, he clenched his fists and punched the man in front of Caroline.
The punch was powerful, causing the man to fall flat on the ground, blood slowly trickling from
his mouth.
Caroline felt a deep sense of fear wash over her, unable to understand why Evan was assaulting
the man seemingly without reason
Evan then grabbed the man and punched him again. “Casey! I’ll kill you if that’s what you want!”
Casey did not resist, allowing Evan to strike him repeatedly.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmCaroline watched in terror as Evan’s anger and violence seemed to escalate. She questioned
whether Casey was part of Evan’s family and why he didn’t defend himself.
Before she could make sense of the situation, Evan’s bodyguards rushed over.
Evan released his grip on Casey and ordered icily, “Drag him to the car!”
The bodyguards complied. “Certainly, Mr. Jordan.”
Once Casey had been taken away, Evan turned to Caroline, his expression still cold. “Reuben will. give
you a ride home after you finish your shopping.”
With that, Evan walked away, entered a car, and slammed the door shut.
Reuben sighed and approached Caroline. “Ms. Shenton, please proceed with your shopping.
Caroline stared blankly, feeling an inexplicable heaviness in her chest. Despite knowing Evan for many
years, she had never seen him be so violent
She turned to Reuben and asked, “Who is Casey?”
Regretfully, Reuben replied, “I’m sorry, Ms. Shenton, but I can’t provide an answer to that question.
Please go ahead and buy what you need.”