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

not always have the time. But whenever in home, you're

an eyebrow, a little caught off guard by her offer. "You're working here? You don't seem like someone from around here. Why'd you

to emphasize his point. "What land of work can you even find here? This place doesn't look like it even has factories. Clara smiled lightly. "I'm not a local

to roughing it. Grew up with a silver spoon in your mouth, didn't you? What made you decide to take this on? Clara

screen and saw a message from Ryan, letting her know he'd gotten home safely and 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

shook her head. "You're mistaken He's just a coworker. We met for the first time

look but didn't press the issue. Tustead, he stood and gathered his empty p She heard the sound of water running en

came back out, be adjusted his jacket. "It's late. I won't bother you any longer. Get

appreciated. With that, Alexander nodded briefly

to wash up and get ready for bed. That nagha, læt sleep was testless Maybrit 1 Katrina's phone call earlier that

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of her room,