Chapter 1511:

Caitlin tensed at his words. She lowered her head, pressing her forehead against his chest. “So, I can’t escape being your lover in the shadows, can I?”

Clayton chuckled softly, tilting her chin up. “What are you thinking?” His fingers brushed against her nose with playful affection. “You’re not just some lover on the sidelines. I just need time to set things right. But if you don’t want to be my assistant, forget I said anything.”

She shook her head. “It’s not that I don’t want to. I just don’t know how to face everything.”

Not long ago, she had stood before Beth, declaring that she had no intention of coming between Beth and Clayton. And yet, here she was… She didn’t know what to do. She didn’t know what was right anymore.

Clayton gently ran his hand over her hair. “Don’t worry. I’ve got it all under control. These are just temporary hurdles. Think about it—once we’re together in the future, none of this will matter.”

squeezed his hand with a newfound resolve. “You’re right. Enduring now is for the future. As long as we can be together in the end, none of this

sly glimmer danced in his

“You seem almost fully recovered. How about I take you on a little trip? We could slip away somewhere… just the

He nodded confidently. “I’ve already bought the tickets. I was just waiting for

overjoyed, eager to be discharged immediately. “Clayton,

lingered. “But… If Beth finds out, won’t that cause

await

fine. She knows how I feel about her. If she makes a fuss,

gnawed at her. “I do feel uneasy toward her. I mean,

Clayton, however, seemed utterly unmoved. “You give her too much credit. To her, I’m just a good match

turning back now. At most, she could only

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