Tempted Trapped and Too Late to Run

Chapter 235

After he left, Clara was completely wiped out. She rubbed her temples with a sigh and sank into the chair outside the hospital room, feeling drowsy.

An hour later, Eden burst in, visibly upset, and immediately started laying into Clara. "Clara, get out of here! If it weren't for you, my brother wouldn't be in this mess! Just leave!"

Clara was more than ready to go. Hearing Eden's words just made her grin. "Alright, I'm out. See ya."

Eden was caught off guard, like punching a pillow, leaving him speechless and storming into the hospital room in frustration.

As Clara walked out of the hospital, a wave of relief washed over her. She headed home, changed clothes, and made her way to Ferguson Corporation, just barely making it to the top floor on time.

Throughout the day, Dylan was nowhere to be seen, not even at the executive meeting he was supposed to attend. Before she left, curiosity got the better of her, and she asked Aiden, "What's up with Mr. Dylan?"

shooting her a sideways glance. "Why don't you ask Ms.

skipped a beat. They'd had street food, and she suddenly worried Dylan's sensitive stomach

and Cedric knows too. Dylan had a high fever and fell into a

sank. If she'd known Dylan's stomach was so delicate, she wouldn't have taken matters into her

sleeve, but he jumped back, eyes wide, like she was contagious. Clara was baffled by his dramatic reaction. Then it clicked- Aiden

a deep breath, she decided to cut to the chase. "Aiden, can I just turn

his composure, his expression serious. "Cedric holds Dylan in high regard. Dylan has a

up. She was clueless about Dylan's past. If she'd known, she never would

car, and a chill ran down her spine as they arrived at Palm Bay. Cars from the military and the

as they entered the hall, and she heard Cedric's

up, spotting several high-ranking officers in uniform sitting with perfect posture. This was out