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.

the tissues beside her, cleaning up in silence, and in that quiet moment, she understood his

of a line from

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

bin. She got

love can't be the only

careful, she might end up

washed up

of a hot spring under the night

if she knew who

steam, her cheeks

said,

Clara woke, she felt nothing but

her car, she saw a text from Z sent at three in the morning,

"I'm sorry."

softened again. She didn't know why,

way, easily swayed by emotions that

maybe even consider a break to cool off. But knowing he was awake at three, sending such a message, she couldn't bring herself to be

had some life in it;

reply immediately. Instead,

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