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.

that a no?" Alexander Trowned slightly,

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

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

of work can you even find here? This place doesn't look like

between curiosity and playful skepticism, "You don't look like someone who's used to roughing it. Grew up with a silver spoon in

wishing her a good night. Thunding back 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 and asked causally, "Who was that guy who walked you home? It looked like he was bothering you. Do you want me to sayibent for the

her head. "You're mistaken He's just a coworker. We met

heard the sound

jacket. "It's

to leave, which was sodarthing Clara appreciated. With that, Alexander

bed. That nagha, læt sleep was testless Maybrit 1 Katrina's phone call earlier that lingered in her mind, but Clata found herself alreaming

walk down the aisle, bet arm linked with Calisle's. They I kissed under

along the sale, like a spectator to their happiness. She felt

her room, Clara's eyes opened