Tempted Trapped and Too Late to Run

Chapter 86

Chapter 86

Her eyes sparkled with a mischievous glint, like a match igniting in a fireworks factory. Simon, fuming, shot to his feet and stormed over to her. "Who are you chatting with? Look at you laughing so heartily. Have you forgotten who you are?" He reached for Clara's phone, trying to snatch it away.

Clara deftly dodged, her expression turning calm once more. "Ada, you see how your son behaves, right? He's too unstable, and I can't have a husband like that. This engagement must end. I'm skipping this dinner. Best wishes to him and Quinn." With that, she stood, clutching her phone.

Simon clamped a hand on her shoulder, forcefully. "Clara, look me in the eyes and say that again!"

Clara winced at the pain, suddenly aware of the power imbalance between them. Frowning, she shoved him away. "Simon, maybe you should take a look at Quinn's face."

Simon turned as if struck, quickly glancing at Quinn. Quinn stood a few steps away, struggling to maintain a smile despite the cups she held. Her face turned ashen. "Simon, don't worry about me. Whatever you choose, I'll support you."

Simon's face darkened further, retreating a few steps.

breath. "Simon, what are you thinking? Do you want Quinn or Clara?" Her tone was sharp, irritated both by

cherished son must not suffer in matters of the heart. Just days ago, Simon would have chosen Quinn without

echoed from the doorway. "Hey, Simon, Clara, what's going

away. Clara

with joy as she ushered him

don't want to drag this out. Let's clear the air

only they could hear. "Clara's been acting up lately like she's possessed. You can't control her, but look at Simon's eyes- I'm worried he'll fall for

Hearing Nate's proposal, she leaned

want her, why not let me

talk to

she was being treated like

assuming the role of the kindly elder. "Clara, let's

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