No Strings Attached

Chapter 9

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?!”

to Heidi, his eyes growing darker by the second. “Are you okay?”

her lips quivering. “lan, it’s all my fault. I accidentally spilled coffee on Clara, and she thought I had done it

such lengths to frame her, resorting to self–inflicted injury. She immediately

piercing gaze swept over Clara, lingered on the burn on her

you!” he said coldly. With that, he whisked Heidi away in a

figures, Clara’s face was etched with indescribable hurt.

seven years. Between her and Heidi, he never chose to believe her.

schemes succeed. She and lan had broken up, so she didn’t

she couldn’t tolerate being framed. If it

out her colleague Nicole, asking her to get her tech–savvy boyfriend to copy the security footage of the incident. She needed to prove

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