Tempted Trapped and Too Late to Run

Chapter 169

"Did you sleep well, Mr. Dylan? I'm really sorry about yesterday. I freaked out after hearing what our partners said and didn't pay attention to how strong the drinks were."

Her face was full of regret. "To make it up to you, I'd love to be part of the amusement park project. I'll do everything I can to convince Mr. Calix to move. Please, give me this chance."

Dylan sipped his coffee, his voice cool and calm. "Don't let it happen again."

Clara suddenly recalled last night. He seemed to turn his head and murmur, "Don't do that." Oh no! She felt like a total mess!

"I'm really sorry. I'll head over to that old hospital right away to try and sort things out for you, Mr. Dylan. Also, I noticed you have dark circles under your eyes. Did you not sleep well last night? I can help you have a good night's rest again tonight."

Dylan hesitated, as if he was considering it, but then held back.

Clara quickly made a promise. "I have no intentions towards you, Mr. Dylan. If I did, then may the heavens..."

felt like someone squeezed her throat, so she quickly shut up. "Shall I head to the site

give Clara a headache. This guy was about to marry Quinn. Shouldn't he be busy

but Simon firmly held her shoulders. "Clara, listen to me. Stay away from Dylan. Your lips weren't swollen

like a lightning bolt had hit her brain. Once she processed his words, she slapped him. Simon had just

and got a solid slap on the cheek. Clara put her all into it, and her palm turned red from the impact. She was

enough in front of Dylan. His reluctance was written all over his face, and he

seemed to regain his composure. "You hit

deep breath, her smile more of a grimace. "Shouldn't

but he knew he'd been impulsive. He glanced at Dylan, who was calmly focused on

intruder. 'What a

he suddenly spoke in a raspy voice, "I have something really important to tell you, Clara. This