Your Love Is But a Dream

Chapter 15

To appear magnanimous, Ivy put on a concerned expression. "She's still your sister, and she's young. Aren't you worried something might happen to her?"

Wren's expression remained cold. "I'm not obligated to take care of her forever. She's an adult now she needs to take responsibility for her own actions."

Ivy's lips curved subtly in satisfaction. "You're right, Wren. We can't keep indulging Clara. If we do, what happens the next time something doesn't go her way? She'll just run off again." "Mm." Wren frowned slightly, clearly uninterested in continuing the conversation. He closed his eyes. "I'm going to rest. Wake me when we get to the airport."

Having achieved her goal, Ivy didn't mind his dismissive tone. Soon enough, Wren would be hers completely.

...

By the time Clara left the police station, it was already midday.

Alexander walked ahead in silence, while Clara quickened her pace to catch up.

"Alexander."

glancing at her impatiently. "What is it

wondering if

at the airport. Since he had just helped

you to lunch as a

raised an eyebrow. "Are we that close? Or do you know

for a moment before replying

but was interrupted by the sudden ringing

glanced at the screen, and his expression darkened. Without a word, he declined the call, then looked at Clara

on a hat and mask, and

watched him disappear into the distance but

to stay before heading to the

revealing a refined, gentle-looking man. He smiled politely. "Hello, are you

of her arrival ahead of time. They had mentioned sending someone, but

"Sorry. I ran into some trouble and didn't wait at the station. I hope I didn't