Tempted Trapped and Too Late to Run

Chapter 80

Chapter 80

Clara tossed and turned all night, unable to catch a wink of sleep. In her frustration, she turned to the internet for some advice.

Clara: [My boss gave me a bath. Is our relationship still on the up and up?]

Clara: [Passed out from cramps, only to wake up and find my boss had changed my clothes and helped me clean up. What do I do now?]

After posting these questions in a forum, Clara felt hotter and more flustered than ever. The thought of facing Dylan at work the next day filled her with dread.

Her posts quickly drew a flood of responses.

[Are you sure this is your boss, not your boyfriend?]

[My boyfriend doesn't even treat me this well. Your boss might be into you.]

[Forget boyfriends, even my husband isn't this attentive. You don't seem to mind him—why not just get together?]

[Your relationship can't be that innocent anymore.]

Clara replied, insisting: [He has no interest in me.]

comment was met

not be interested? You're just not seeing

aloof with everyone,

you when you needed it. That

at a loss for words. She debated internally before finally sending Dylan

Dylan, are you

later, his reply came

Dylan [Yeah, I'm up.]

what you did

Dylan: [Sure.]

really change her clothes and clean her up? She worried about it for another half hour, sweating with anxiety

was as if he could feel Clara's anxiety through the screen. He set the phone down

the office the next day, someone led her to her desk. It wasn't anything special, but Dylan would have to pass it to get to his office. As she worked through lunch, she pondered how she would face Dylan, but he never showed

allowing her to focus on her work. Meanwhile, Simon found himself nursing a drink at a bar, staring at his phone. Clara had transferred departments without

was about to reach for another drink, someone stopped him. "Simon, Colton mentioned you've

quite explain it, but ever since that incident at South Ashford, he'd been fixated on Clara. She wasn't as simple as he'd thought. She was stunningly beautiful and had always

my sister? She messaged me tonight, saying you'd come

exactly how to push Simon's buttons. He'd always played the dominant role in his relationship with Clara and wouldn't take kindly

expected, Simon sat up

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