Tempted Trapped and Too Late to Run

Chapter 467

The man in the doctor's coat stood by the bed, gently tucking the blanket around Clara, ready to lift her up. Just then, Ryan stepped forward, his face full of

suspicion. "How do I know you're not lying? How can you prove you're really a friend of my sister?"

The doctor raised an eyebrow, a hint of a smile on his lips. "Just call her boyfriend from her phone, and you'll find out. But Clara's condition can't wait."

Ryan hesitated, not wanting to get Clara's boyfriend involved, his expression turning serious. "I'm coming with you."

The man had been polite until now, but his eyes turned sharp. "Sorry, that's not possible."

"And why not?" Ryan demanded, instantly on guard. He spread his arms protectively in front of Clara, like a mother hen. "If you don't let me come, I'm not letting you take her."

The man's brow furrowed. He stepped aside, making a call in a low voice, so Ryan couldn't hear a thing. Whatever was said on the other end seemed to surprise him, and he raised his voice slightly, "Are you sure about this?"

talking to, but it must have been important.

hanging up, he turned to Ryan. "You can come,

lift Clara again, Ryan quickly stepped in and picked her up himself. Clara was wrapped in a blanket, but she still had a towel underneath, and Ryan didn't

getting along as siblings? But he didn't comment, stepping aside politely and gesturing for Ryan to

downstairs, Sarah hurried after them. "Ryan, why won't you listen to

only throwing back, "We'll talk about this when I

even more upset. With Clara around, everything she did seemed wrong. As long as Clara was in the picture, Ryan's heart was never in the

Sarah had done, exploded. "Are you stupid? Ryan cares more about his sister than anything right now, and you went and threw water on her? Do you think being pregnant is your golden ticket? Aren't you worried Ryan

you don't know everything. Ryan listens to his dad, who taught him to take responsibility

enough. Sarah, raised in a family that favored boys over girls,

as clueless as Eden, except Eden had Dylan to back her up. Megan stopped talking, always one to avoid risks, needing to find a way

up, Sarah was still uneasy. She went downstairs, seeing the housekeepers cleaning, and her anger boiled over. "Do you all secretly look

grabbed their things and left. Sarah, eyes red, sat in the living room, waiting for Ryan to