Tempted Trapped and Too Late to Run

Chapter 462

Clara stood at the doorway, rolling her eyes at the scene in front of her. "Why are you crying? You're about to turn twenty-can't you be a little more grown-up?"

Ryan looked relieved yet a bit shaken, wiping his eyes vigorously. "I swear, I'll never set foot in this place again. Clara, I promise you."

His words sounded like a solemn vow, and Clara just smiled, watching him enthusiastically load up a stack of books into the car. Driving him to the villa meant they'd inevitably bump into Sarah.

When Sarah saw him, her face lit up with excitement. "Ryan, you're back! That's amazing. Let's just live here forever, okay?"

set the books on the coffee table and headed toward the door. Sarah quickly

haven't had one-on-one time with Clara in

she slowly clenched her hand at her side before suddenly clutching her stomach.

she might

stomach, it hurts. Maybe the baby

any pro. Fed up, Clara turned to leave, tossing back a quick comment. "You stay and take care of her. I already put up

Ryan was about to follow her when Sarah's pained cry stopped him in his tracks. Sarah was kneeling, clutching her belly, looking pale.

Clara got back to her car, feeling a knot of frustration she couldn't shake. Her brother's choices weighed on