Tempted Trapped and Too Late to Run

Chapter 385

Chapter 385

Clara rushed back to where Ryan was, grabbing his collar with urgency.

"Has Emily given you anything to eat while she's been with you?"

Ryan winced at the pressure on his neck but answered obediently, "Just some simple meals, nothing unusual. The guards know about it, Clara. Wasn't it you who arranged for her to visit me?"

Clara was still uneasy. She called in the doctor to check Ryan once more, and only after confirming he was fine did she breathe a sigh of relief.

"Did anything unusual happen between you two?"

Emily wouldn't come here without a reason; there had to be more to it than just leading Ryan astray, right?

Ryan's face flashed with discomfort as he quickly lowered his head. "No, nothing."

Clara couldn't get past the usual concerns between a man and a woman. She was worried Emily might be trying to tempt Ryan back into bad habits. Thankfully, her plan hadn't worked this time.

called all the guards into the room. "From now on,

felt the need to defend Emily. "Clara, isn't Emily your friend? She brought me a lot of books. I've read them all, and they were quite

"Enough!"

guards. "Do you understand? No one

Emily was clearly not Clara's

Ryan, especially after Johnny's dying wish. She couldn't afford to be

twenty, I'll come to get you. If you need more books, I'll have Cole bring

if he told her, would he disappoint her again? She had already gone to see Nathan, who was anything

why he had taken that call on purpose. He wanted

clenched tightly; he couldn't let Clara find out about the one-night

"Ryan?"

a light slap to regain his attention. "Are you hiding something from

shook his head, suddenly smiling. "Clara, I'll wait for you to come get me. I'll

finally convinced he

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