Your Love Is But a Dream

Chapter 86

Alexander raised an eyebrows, letting out a shout laugh. "Are you interrogating me? Why would I feel the need to answer you?-

When leaned forward, histone measured but tim. "It's not an interrogation. I'm just worried about clara. As someone who's been her guardian since she was a child, I need to know who's around her. It's only then that Lean have peace of mind." He could have someone investigate Alexander's background, but gathering information would take time in a place as remote as this. A direct conversation seemed

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Alexander caught the scrutinizing look in Wren's eyes and smiled to himself. The irony wasn't lost on him. When he first met Clara, he'd been the one suspicious at her motives, percing her as someone trying to get close to him for personal pain. Now, the roles were revised, and Wren was sitting across from him, questioning his intentions,

You think I deliberately approached her with some ulterior motive?" Alexander asked, his tone dripping with sarcasm.

When straightened his posture, adopting a calm tone that carried a quiet authority. "You've got it wrong. I just want to understand why Clara suddenly decided to come all the way out here for voluntary teaching

And I'd like to know what your relationship with her is. Why is she so comfortable with you?"

but the tension in his voice

as a child-smart, charming, and undeniably beautiful. As

dating her school years, Wren had

for the boy to retaliate by spreading

men. But now, here she was, seemingly nguarded around Almunder.

back in his chair, annis crossed, and smirked again. "No

dropping. "I don't trust you. If you really care about Clara's well-being, you'll

me that? As far as I can tell, Clara doesn't want you here. If you really munbe you should take your own advice

really cared

cold and controlled, but the tension in the room was

"Well, then, you

stility in Alexander

glared at Alexander for a long moment

full of waming. "Whatever you're