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,

you're welcome

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

you even find here? This place doesn't look like it even has factories.

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

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

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

stood and gathered his empty p She heard the sound of water running en fir washed and

"It's late. I won't bother you

With that, Alexander nodded briefly and walked out. Gata lucked the

læt sleep was testless Maybrit 1 Katrina's phone call earlier that lingered in her mind,

and full of affection as he watched Ivy walk down the aisle, bet arm linked with Calisle's. They I kissed under

vows, Clara stood along the sale, like a spectator to their happiness. She felt something

her room,