No Strings Attached

Chapter 76

Chapter 76

lan felt his heart being torn apart, an unfamiliar shade of melancholy shadowing his chiseled features. His thin lips pressed into a straight line, and he remained silent for a long while, simply watching Clara.

After an eternity, his voice came out hoarse, “Clara, can’t we go back to the way things. were? Facing off against each other every day, don’t you get tired of it?”

Clara’s eyes swam with tears, but her lips curled into a faint, mocking smile. “Why don’t you find someone to wipe out my memories then? Make me forget the agony of not being able to find you when my life was hanging by a thread. Make me forget how you’ve kept me like a sugar baby for the past three years, or the decision you and Heidi made regarding my child. Can you do that, lan?”

Stunned, lan stared at her. “When have I ever abandoned you in a life–or–death moment? Wasn’t it me who pulled you out of the water? What decision about taking your child? Clara, you need to be clear.”

Pushing him away with a forceful gesture, Clara fixed him with a frosty gaze. “Want to know? Go ask your precious Heidi, and let’s hear what she has to say.”

She didn’t look back as she drove away, leaving lan watching her car disappear into the distance, his eyes cold and unfathomable. He took out his phone and called Dawson. “Check who Leonora has been in contact with recently. Kaleb must have been taken by her. Find him, no matter what it takes.”

August 3rd.

exuding seriousness with a touch of grace. She stood at the witness stand, calmly answering

situation around

School.

positive direction when the opposition suddenly introduced new evidence. “Your Honor, I have a recording here that proves that

the solemn silence of the courtroom was broken by the cool, détached voices of

all? She’s the woman you fancy.”

your eyes checked? Since when did you see me liking her?”

her, why do you shower her with gifts? Who would believe that?”

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is meant to be pampered, isn’t it?”

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