Tempted Trapped and Too Late to Run

Chapter 172

"The situation right now is as good as it gets. The government even offered to move Hugh to a better hospital and bring in some foreign experts for a consultation. But honestly, I'm well aware of Hugh's condition. We've exhausted every possible option. At this point, it's all up to fate whether he wakes up or not."

Clara glanced at the chart hanging on the door. The guy's name was Hugh, and he looked to be about twenty-five with incredibly handsome features. She couldn't quite figure out what her pre-amnesia self had to do with this man or why she was shelling out big bucks to keep him here.

Calix's eyes were filled with such sincerity and gratitude that she couldn't bring herself to spill the real reason for her visit.

"I just dropped by to check in. Nothing else is on my agenda today. I'll be back later. Take care of yourself."

"Sure thing. You take care too. Eat something. You look like you could use it."

of the hospital and headed back to her car, she heard

a quiet little shadow, barely saying a word. Now, he couldn't hold it in any longer. "Who the heck is this Hugh? Clara, how many secrets

accusatory tone left Clara feeling completely baffled. "Simon, do I need to remind you? You're about to get married. We've already had our talk, and it's time

"If it was all just an act, then our talk meant nothing!

eyes were bloodshot as if he'd been

he was starting to suspect that the woman he underestimated might have been sneaking around with someone else. It made him uneasy, stirring up a dark, destructive urge

on Clara's face only made his

pure-hearted as he seems. Dylan climbed to his position by stepping over a lot of people. He's wrecked many lives. Clara, if you think he's

nephew, and listening to him

took over Ferguson Corporation, their stock had skyrocketed. Even after his accident, everyone still saw him as a business genius. Plus, despite all the times she'd