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Clara's voice was husky with a tinge of despair, "Do you really think he'll just let me go if I tell him the truth?"

"Even if he does let you go, he's bound to come looking for you. And when that baby bump starts showing, how do you think you'll hide it then?"

"I've covered my tracks. Nobody can find me. And I won't be in touch with any of you, not until the baby's born."

Hearing this, Sasha froze for a moment. Tears welled up in her eyes as she watched Clara, "Are you saying that once you're gone, I can't reach you at all? Clara, don't be so cruel. What if I miss you?" Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ (F)indNƟvᴇl.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Clara's eyes also shimmered with unshed tears. She bit her lip and said, "It's the only way to keep the baby safe. Ian's not the only one with resources. Leonora and Heidi can track you down, too. They'll follow you to find me. I have no choice."

That was why she insisted on taking her father with her. He was in poor health, and the thought of leaving him alone was unbearable. For the sake of her child, she had to say a temporary goodbye to everything here.

a heart full of empathy, sensing the reluctance in her

smile, "You go and don't worry about a thing here. I'll keep an eye on lan. If he messes around with another woman, I'll

over. She quickly masked her emotions and whispered a

tone, he said, "If the kid's father doesn't want to take responsibility, Chase has offered to step

taking a moment to grasp lan's implication. Annoyed, she clenched her teeth and retorted, "Tell him to get lost. I'd rather beg on the streets with my child than give him that

fiery exit, lan's lips curved into an attractive smirk. He leaned in close to Clara and

"Yeah, what

that she

"Yeah."

you know who the

puzzled. Ian seemed unusually interested in