No Strings Attached

Chapter 144

Chapter 144

“Seriously? Ryker’s a Navy SEAL – there’s no way he’d let

there’s no way he’d let you get snatched up. Your whole act was to test if lan would pick you over me. I’ve said it time and again. I’m not meddling in your romance

Why can’t you trust me? Why do you keep putting lan through the wringer? You smacked him upside the head the other day, and now you’ve got him.

stitched up like a Thanksgiving turkey. If you really loved him, you wouldn’t treat him like this.”

Clara was floored by Heidi’s ability to twist the truth into pretzels. She had her suspicions, sure, but how could everything be such a crazy coincidence?

Heidi was rushed to the hospital for an emergency, and right after, Clara’s cry for help call came in. And now it was all starting to make sense. It was a trap, all intricately laid out for her. The goal? To show her that lan would never choose her to break her heart for good.

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Heidi hadn’t expected lan to break the mold and choose to save Clara this time. Clara’s lips curled into a smirk as she faced Heidi. “Oh, you got me! How’d you figure

for a loop by Clara’s unexpected play.

everything? Why was she so casually confessing? And she was

war of words, she admitted. defeat to Clara. She

could do was play the victim card. With a look of utter distress, she turned to lan. “lan, I’m not blaming Clara, and I don’t want to dig into who stirred up trouble at the office. It’s just… seeing you hurt like that, and my leg…” She paused, with a

sympathy, but lan didn’t even glance her way. Instead, he took Clara’s hand. His voice was tinged with exasperation. “Silly girl! You

stunned. Ian knew it was a setup by Clara. However, not only

spite her. lan was too proud

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