Tempted Trapped and Too Late to Run

Chapter 493

Chapter 493

Her eyes blazed with anger, her fingernails digging into the ground until they snapped, leaving behind smudges of red. She wasn't going to let Clara off the hook, not if she had anything to say about it. If she could just survive this!

Clara pulled up to Ryan's villa and asked around, but he still hadn't come back. Her worry started to climb, and she was just about to call the cops when Ryan strolled in, looking like nothing was wrong.

She exhaled a sigh of relief and asked, "Where have you been? Sarah's been searching for you, and what's up with that text you sent?"

Ryan blinked, clearly not expecting to see her there, his eyes flickering with surprise and confusion. "What text?"

Clara had a hunch that Sarah might've sent it from his phone. "Forget it. Where were you? You didn't even have your phone."

Ryan kicked off his shoes in the hallway, sounding casual. "Went to see Mom. Left my phone behind, didn't tell anyone. I figured you'd be upset."

Everyone knew Clara and Naomi didn't exactly get along, and he didn't want her reading into things.

"Well, you could've at least told Sarah. She's pregnant and looking for you."

Ryan frowned. He'd only been gone a few hours-was all this fuss really necessary?

don't you stay for

to intrude, especially since Sarah wasn't her biggest fan. "No, I'm having dinner

love

"He's busy."

"Busy, or maybe he just doesn't think you're worth

a natural distaste

her away, he'd pushed her to break up with him. Then, an

eť

to dig into the guy, only to stumble upon another secret at

place.

was behind it all, distracting him with a bigger secret so he'd stop focusing

wanted Clara all to himself, not even letting her brother get close.

out but couldn't be bothered to tell Clara.

tightened with

ache. He wasn't sure

after living together for so long,

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