No Strings Attached

Chapter 64

The kiss was brief, but lan’s claim was crystal clear. He nibbled on Clara’s lip, his voice a sultry whisper, “Be good, and come home with me.”

Then, lan bent down and embraced Clara, smiling mischievously at Anders. “You get it now? She’s my girl.” Without waiting for Anders to respond, lan strode off into the night.

Chase was utterly gobsmacked. lan could turn on the charm like no one else, and even Chase himself had to admit he was outclassed.

It seemed that Chase had stumbled upon some juicy gossip that blew his mind. Clapping Anders on the shoulder, he chuckled, “Mr. Anders, some folks you miss, and it’s for a lifetime. Some people love without knowing, and by the time they figure it out, they’re more devoted than you can ever imagine.”

With a whistle, Chase sauntered away, leaving Anders alone with a scowl, watching their retreating figures.

lan didn’t take a car. Instead, he carried Clara in his arms, walking under the moonlight. A reluctance to let go surged within him. As the days drew closer to their separation, lan felt increasingly choked up inside. He had never felt this way about anyone or anything. The mere thought of Clara in another man’s embrace after leaving him drove him to a jealous.

rage.

down at the woman in his arms, who was tipsy with the night’s indulgences, he called

murmured a sleepy ‘hmm‘ and opened her eyes to look at him. Her cool hand slowly rose, caressing his handsome

asking in a deep

her voice sweet

tightness in his chest seemingly unraveling in an instant. “How much do you like it?”

her fingers tracing his eyes, nose, lips, finally resting on the enticing

He lowered his head and kissed Clara’s eyes. He was about to speak when he noticed tears welling up in

him? Why aren’t you my Mr. Nine?” With that, she