Chapter 52

Chapter 52

As someone watching on the sidelines, she could see more clearly than anyone else that Wren and Clara's relationship had long since crossed the boundaries of sibling affection

Dat the two of them? One avoided the truth, while the other refused to face it, it haffled Shea how two people who clearly cared so deeply for each other had allowed things to spiral into such a mess

And then there was by, who had suddenly appeared in the middle of everything. She couldn't understand why Wren seemed so focused on her. Why had he repeatedly sidelined Clara for hve Their

Even among their close-knit group of trends, Wien had always been fiercely protective of Clara. Shea vividly remembered an incident years ago when one of the friends, drunk at a party, made aten inappropriate comments toward Clara, Worn bad lost it, beating the guy to the ground and throwing him out of the room. That friend had quietly disappeared from their circle afterward, never to be seen

Gara had always been Wren's priority-more important to him than his own life. Back then, She never imagined the two of them would end up like this. Now, looking back, it all seemed inevitable. After all, who wouldn't get tired after years of chasing someone who seemed unreachable? Someone who not only didn't retum their teelings but also appeared ready to marry someone else

So. Clara leaving wasn't a surprise to Shea What did surprise him was When.

We had never been the land of man to waver or act indecisively. If he'd decided to many Ivy, But the Wien sitting before him now?

man Shea once knew. When looked hollowed out,, consumed by

to this

it was a

Wien knew the answer Ivy might have been the catalyst, but he was the real reason for Clara's disappointment, the one who had pushed her to leave. His arrogance had brought

course, be felt those things, but what good did it do now?

and raw. "She left because

teised an eyebrow, las skepticism clear as he let on a dry laugh. "You? Let her down? Wren, you've practically worshiped the ground she walks on. I

intentionally

an overwhelming need to unburden himself, to finally

door to push Cara away in m When let out a bitter laugh, and lus hands cleared into tists on the table. For some

years, Shea couldn't believe h words far'd been holding inside

arguments, the moments he'd failed to consider

expression growing more serious as Wen's words painted a picture of the events leading up to Clara's departure. But

waiting with sympathy. "Look, Wien, you're not entitely wrong. You didn't have an obligation to save her

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