Tempted Trapped and Too Late to Run

Chapter 389

The police showed up quickly to get the details and took Eden to the station for more questions. Since Clara was involved, she had to go too.

Eden had been in the middle of a shopping spree when the cops approached her, and she found the whole situation incredibly humiliating. When she realized Clara was the one who called them, she lost it.

"Clara, you witch! How dare you call the police on me!"

Clara sat nearby, calm and collected. "I'm not negotiating. I want an apology." Eden's face twisted with anger. "An apology? To you? Not happening!"

Clara's expression hardened, and she turned to the officer. "I'm not negotiating. She needs to apologize today."

Eden pulled out a card, offering, "I'll give you a hundred grand, but no apology."

The officer looked between them, realizing neither was short on cash. Carefully, he said, "Ms. Eden, you were in the wrong. If Ms. Clara won't accept money, you'll have to apologize to leave."

Ferguson family found out, she'd be in serious trouble. With the household already tense, she didn't want more drama. She glared at Clara with

think carefully. If you don't back down today,

found it funny; any façade of civility between them was long

in, "I called Dylan. Eden, stop

her seat. "Brother, Dylan's busy! How

really want to keep this up? You're going to cause real trouble.

fists. Tears welled up, convinced

I'm scared? Once Dylan's here, he'll

half an hour later, having left his meeting for Eden. Simon had

spoiled, and Dylan lets her get

It."

the glass, Clara saw Dylan arrive. Even in a wheelchair, his presence was

soon as Eden saw him, her eyes filled with tears.