Chapter 164

lan watched as Grandma Rose dialed his father, but he didn’t concern himself with what she said. He just left, dragging his weary body into the enveloping night.

The darkness grew denser, a blanket of serenity over the land. Only the dim streetlights peppered along the sidewalks, sketching out a lonely, forlorn scene.

He didn’t take his car, just walked alone under the pitch dark sky. The night air was cool, slipping down his collar and chilling his chest with a surprisingly icy touch

Without realizing, he found himself in the alley where he first encountered Clara. The alley was derelict, the walls around him flaking and

dusty.

A few stray cats, startled by his presence, scurried into a comer, their round eyes fixed on him, meowing plaintively, just like Clara back

then

thugs, desperately trying to escape, but she

darkest moment, she saw him. Her eyes were moist with tears, and her face etched with fear. Her voice quivered as she pleaded for his help, “Save me”

saved her, but he got stabbed in the thigh. Clara, watching his blood seep out, couldn’t

concem.

stabbed at lan’s heart, making each breath feel

Clara loved him with all she

had not only hurt her deeply but also caused

of passion, not of the heart. He labeled her his

her he didn’t want her anymore, tossing a check

torn apart from the

the icy raindrops landing on lan’s

soaked through. His clothes clung to his strong, upright frame. He stood there in

a few seconds before taking an umbrella and

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