Your Love Is But a Dream

Chapter 45

Chapter 45

clara lowered her gaze, hiding the emotions in her eyes, she shook her head slightly and said nothing.

Alexander watched her for a moment, but her silence didn't bother him enough to press further. Instead, I turned his attention back to the food in front of him and emptied the plate. When he finally set the empty bowl down, he looked up at her again. For once, he seemed a little sheepish, "I want to ask you for a favor."

"What is it?" Claraasked

Twill be staving here for a while, but I don't know how to cook There's nowhere around here to grab food unless I go into town, and that's too much of a hassle.

I Could you make a little extra when you cook? I'll pay you for it-just name your price."

Clara blinked in surprise. Then shook her head.

a no?" Alexander Trowned slightly, clearly

on Monday, so I might not always have the time. But whenever in home, you're welcome to come by. No charge. Just think of it as

by her offer. "You're working here? You don't seem like someone from around here. Why'd you come all

even find here? This place doesn't look like it even has factories. Clara smiled lightly. "I'm not a local I came here for voluntary teaching." Alexander

between curiosity and playful skepticism, "You don't look like someone who's used to roughing it. Grew up with a silver spoon in your mouth, didn't you? What made you decide to take this on? Clara didn't feel the need to explain, so the smiled faintly and brushed

to what had happened at the gate earlier, her expression turned dark for a moment. Was it just her imagination, or had there been something... off? Alexander nu the shift in her expression

"You're mistaken

She heard the sound of

back out, be adjusted his jacket. "It's late. I

appreciated. With that, Alexander

get ready for bed. That nagha, læt sleep was testless Maybrit 1 Katrina's phone call earlier that lingered in her mind, but

his gazetender and full of affection as he watched Ivy walk down the aisle, bet

vows, Clara stood along the sale, like a spectator to

room,