Chapter 259

Clara opened her mouth but found herself at a loss for words.

When she first met him, she was swept away by the torrent of emotions that radiated from him-love, resentment, anger, sorrow. It was this intensity that stopped her from walking away. Her boundaries softened, and before she knew it, they were involved in a relationship.

The more she got to know him, the more she felt for him, and her boundaries kept shifting.

"Z," she whispered.

He didn't want to hear it. He pulled her close, a storm of emotions raging between them.

Afterward, Clara heard him murmur, his voice hoarse and raw.

"That's why I don't want you to see this side of me."

With that, he opened the car door, slammed it shut, and left.

Clara lay in the backseat, watching his figure fade into the distance. He didn't even bother to clean up this time; he must be really upset.

Slowly, she sat up, her mind still spinning from the intensity of their encounter.

reached for the tissues beside her, cleaning up in silence, and

reminded her of a line from a

fields, I offer you a soul gazing long at the solitary moon, I offer you loyalty of one

tissue into the car's trash bin. She got it, but carrying on like this was

In the adult world, love can't be the only thing. Relying on

wasn't careful, she

home, washed up quickly, and collapsed

night, sleep was elusive. She dreamt of a

her softly if she

steam, her cheeks were flushed, a

what her dream self said, but he became agitated. A night of

she felt nothing but

face and brushed her teeth. As she climbed into her car, she saw a text

"I'm sorry."

again. She didn't know why, but she couldn't stay angry

way, easily swayed by emotions

planned to take a hard look at their relationship today, maybe even consider a break to cool off. But knowing

relationship still had some life in it;

Instead, she drove straight to

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