No Strings Attached

Chapter 392

lan's voice was the epitome of cool as he laid out his plan, "Drop the bait, and wait for the big fish to bite."

He was actually curious to see who had the audacity to rally the Four families and take on the Hayes Corporation. After hanging up, lan noticed that Clara was about to head out the door.

He called out to her, "Where are you off to?"

Clara turned. Her smile was a gentle curve. "I'm going to check on Katherine. You hash things out with Teo."

lan's gaze followed her. There was a touch of vulnerability in his voice. "Mrs. Hayes, your husband can't even move at all. He needs you. Are you sure you want to leave me here to meet another man?"

A playful arch danced in Clara's brows. "You're discussing business with Teo; I wouldn't want to interrupt. I'll be back soon."

Without waiting for a response, she left.

Teo stood up, blunt as ever. "You don't need looking after. I'll go with Clara to see Katherine."

watched his father's hasty departure, gritting his teeth in

that his father had a soft spot for Katherine. He was officially

couldn't shake the feeling that his father had a past with

lan pulled out

test done

passed

lan dialed her

strawberry shortcake Brodie had whipped up for her. At the sight of lan's name flashing on her phone, she

line. "Clara, how's Katherine doing? Is the wound healing

replied, "The wound's healing well. The doctor says she can be discharged

You and my dad have been gone

"Ages? It's

so? It just feels longer without you here. Time drags on. Clara, I find I'm more and more dependent on you.

like a lonely,

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