Tempted Trapped and Too Late to Run

Chapter 174

Ryan was always a bit reckless with his spending and didn't have much saved up. Whenever he needed money, he'd usually just hit up his family. So, when he suddenly needed over two million, he had to sell his car.

Quinn sat in the living room, noticing how close the two were. Her expression darkened for a second, but she managed to keep it together. "Hey, Clara, you're here."

Clara couldn't help but admire Quinn's nerve. After orchestrating a fake miscarriage, she still acted like nothing happened.

As Clara made her way to the sofa, Quinn unexpectedly burst into tears and dropped to her knees. "Clara, I'm so sorry about the baby. I was just confused for a moment. I've been having nightmares about Simon leaving me, and it's been messing with my head. I've been in such a bad place mentally, and the meds aren't helping. That's why I did what I did. It's all on me, and I'll make it right. I can transfer the house Mom bought me last time over to you."

Clara quickly replied, "Alright."

Quinn hesitated, her fingers clenching for a second. Clara continued, "But I don't want the house. Just convert it to cash and transfer it. You've got enough in your bank account to cover that, right?"

started trembling slightly.

super active at work. I've heard lots of folks at the top sing your praises. Never

crack, but she

I'll get the money to you later. I'm really glad you came back today. Let's be one big happy family again, just like old

who had been quiet up until now, finally chimed in when she saw Quinn still kneeling. "Clara, it's your dad's birthday tonight. Let's not make

Coming home and walking away with nearly a million bucks

down, Ryan quickly plopped down

was awkward. Even though Naomi said the past was

calmly toasted Johnny, and then Ryan

family's upstairs had rooms for the three siblings, with hers at the far end. She first popped into her own room. The setup was familiar, but since losing her memory, she'd only been in