Never See You Again

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Chapter 403

Cara hurried forward, urgency in her voice. “Conner! Why are you back so late?” Conner adjusted his the casually. “It’s nothing just had a few things to handle”

“What sort of things kept you out this late?”

Clara couldn’t bring herself to trust a man’s words. Men were always deceitful–either enjoying themselves at home or seeking pleasures elsewhere. Suspicion darkened her eyes, and Clara spotted a lipstick mark on Conner’s pristine white collar

Noticing the mark, Clara felt as if she had caught onto something she reached out and grabbed Conner’s coller, demanding “What is this?”

Conner glanced at the lipstick mark, recalling the moment Maeve had seemingly tallen into his arms in the car, their eyes meeting as she straightened up.

In an instant, Conner understood Marve was manipulating him to feel Clara’s suspicions

Conner’s silence, her suspicions

touch me. It’s all just an act. I knew it, you’re really cheating on me!”

let

I’ll tell Dad right now that you never loved me, and it was all a

this time, as she tried

stared up at Conner in disbelier.

had always treated her with gendeness, shielding her from harm. He had never shown

Conner’s gaze was chillingly unfamiliar, as though he

crouched, gripping Clara’s chin tightly. “Heiress of the

just a gambler’s daughter, a murderer, a skilled liar. Allowing you to pose as Nathalie was my greatest act of

stunned. “You..

think your tricks could fool me?” Conner pushed Clara away, leaving her trembling on the ground, consumed by fear. She had believed her actions had gone unnoticed, but Conner had been aware

behave and play your part, but instead, you’ve only caused me trouble. You even went so far as to hurt Bryce Do you have a

teach Marve a

to Conner’s leg. “Conner, I was wrong. Please don’t tell Dad! if