No Strings Attached

Chapter 29

lan stood in front of Clara. His expression was crinkled with irritation, his tone was anything but friendly. “You had your chance and you blew it. Now you’re having second thoughts and you’ve set your sights on my

Grandma?”

Clara was lost, completely at a loss. She turned to the old lady, her voice laced with disbelief, “You mean your grandson is him?”

The old lady nodded with a warm smile, “Yes, dear. Do you two know each other? That’s wonderful. It means there’s already a connection, you’ll be more comfortable together.”

Clara forced a sheepish grin, “I’m sorry, but since your family has come for you, I really must be going. I have other matters to attend to.”

The moment Clara stood up, lan’s grip tightened around her wrist. “You think you can just hit someone and waltz off like that?”

Hayes, don’t forget, there’s a dashcam in my car. Trying to stage a setup won’t work!” With that, she turned

taken a few steps when lan’s icy voice reached her. “Clara, why go to such lengths to play hard to get with me? Just accept my offer, and everything with the Bell family will be just

back, Clara retorted sharply, “I’m afraid I’ll disappoint you,

to stay, Clara quickly disappeared

you? I nearly worked myself to death. And you? You’ve gone and chased her off as soon as you show up. Do you think she cares about your money? Let me tell you, she doesn’t give a hoot about

“Who asked you to do that?

casting a disdainful look at her grandson. Ian had always been the best at everything since he was young, except

back and simply stated, “What’s there to worry about? She’ll come back once

staring at her arrogant grandson, pounded the

you ever seen anyone else treat their partner with such coldness? With your attitude, you’d drive a hundred women away. It’s utterly disappointing. Look at Mrs. King’s grandson. He’s already had two children in

a contemptuous huff, Rose stormed off without looking back.