No Strings Attached

Chapter 184

Paolo suddenly keeled before lan, his face simaked with tears as he pleaded, “lan, you’re the only one who can save Heidi now. Please save her She’s the apple of our family’s eye. Without her, our family would be lost.”

lans temper flared to its peak, facing the accusations and Heidis weeping. He’d heard these pleas countless times before. Each time, he had compromised, considering the apport between their families.

But what about Clara? If he gave in to Heidi’s requests now, it would be tantamount to publicly acknowledging some sort of bond between him and Heidi.

Just as he hesitated, Heidi accidentally slipped, letting out a scream as she tumbled downstairs.

tan lunged forward and grabbed her wrist, his arm scraping against the rough roof tiles, leaving behind a few scratches on his arm. Grinding his teeth, he said, “You want up, or you want a death wish? I can grant either”

Faced with lan’s icy demeanor, Heidi was truly frightened. Still, she gambled with her life on the line, believing it’s now or never

streamed down her face as she shook her head, “Without you, lan, Id rather be dead” She attempted to pry lan’s hand off her wrist, but behind lan, the pleas from the Campbell family grew louder, mingled with the

dire situation. With a fierce bite of his teeth, he grunted, “I can only treat

statement, Heidi ceased to struggle. She watched lan, a relieved smile breaking through her tears. “As long as you don’t ignore me, I’m happy to be treated as your sister for life. She extended

She had to admire Heidi’s audacity. For the sake of getting close to

What Haidi had always coveted was

she had considered giving

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hospital, Sasha was waiting impatiently. Spotting Clara, Sasha immediately clutched her hand. “Clara, you

I? Traffic was a nightmare. I’m late.

and had been in the hospital for a few days. Clara was there to