No Strings Attached

Chapter 116

Chapter 116

He clenched his fists, his eyes blazing red as he stared at Victoria, “Lock her up in the

sylum, and make sure she’s watched closely.” Without another word, he turned and left. Clara woke up early in the morning to a call from Marco, who mentioned that his grandson had just been discharged from the military and was looking for something to do. Marco suggested that he could come over and work as her bodyguard. Considering the recent unrest, Clara readily agreed.

After breakfast, she drove to the airport alone to pick up her new bodyguard. But as she walked downstairs, she spotted a familiar figure.

lan stood there, dressed entirely in black, like a shadow emerging from the darkness, his gaze fixed on her,

Memories of lan’s words from the previous day came flooding back to her. “Let the past go and start anew.” She smiled softly in response. Key in hand, she headed straight for the parking lot.

“Clara.” lan’s voice called from behind her.

She paused and slowly turned to face lan’s brooding visage. Her voice was nonchalant, “Is there something you need, Mr. Hayes?”

voice husky, “There’s a new diner nearby. They serve

Clara’s face. “Thanks, Mr. Hayes,

are you headed? I can

I have my

hot breath on her neck. His hoarse voice whispered in her ear.

lan must have

good did that do?

at her most vulnerable, longing for his comfort, he had chosen to coldly abandon her. This pain, sharper than a heart being pierced, was something she would never forget in her

still, impassive. “Have you had your fill, Mr. Hayes? I’m late to pick someone up from the

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