Chapter 9

Clara sidestepped with the agility of a cat, but even her quick reflexes couldn’t save her from the splash of scalding coffee that hit her foot. She sucked in a sharp breath from the pain.

She was about to give Heidi a piece of her mind when she looked up just in time to see Heidi’s body hurtling. towards the glass display cabinet behind her.

Instinctively, Clara reached out to grab her, but Heidi shook her off violently.

Crash!

Heidi’s arm shattered the glass. Blood streamed down her arm to the floor.

At that moment, lan’s icy voice came from behind. “Clara, what the hell are you doing?!”

tall, commanding figure strode over to Heidi, his eyes growing darker by the second. “Are you okay?”

“lan, it’s all my fault. I accidentally spilled coffee on Clara, and she thought I had done it on purpose, so she pushed me. Please don’t be mad at her, okay?”

Heidi would go to such lengths to frame her,

the burn

you!” he said coldly. With that, he

figures, Clara’s face was etched with indescribable

she had loved for seven years. Between her and

schemes succeed. She and lan had broken up, so she didn’t care what he thought of

tolerate being framed. If it happened once,

her colleague Nicole, asking her to get her tech–savvy boyfriend to

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