Chapter 149

The inpatient department had three floors, with only a few rooms faintly lit

The nurse was about to lead Wren into one of the lit rooms when he spoke up immediately. “Nurse, please find me a private room with better conditions.”

The nurse glanced at him and reminded, “That will cost extra”

“Money is not an issue,” Wren replied without hesitation

If there were other people in the room, Cara wouldn’t be able to rest well or sleep at all.

Seeing his firm attitude, the nurse nodded without further objection and led him upstairs to the second floor.

Noticing how carefully Wren cradled Clara in his arms, his own clothes dripping wet and leaving him visibly trembling, the nurse smiled as she remarked, “You’re very good to your sister. You even jumped into the water to save her, didn’t you? It’s such a cold night, but you still risked it

“The bond between you two siblings is truly enviable.”

remained silent, wanting to correct her, but he couldn’t find the right words to

others, she was his “sister“, yet he knew deep down that what he wanted had never been a sibling bond Long before Chara realized her feelings for him, he had already tallen deeply

heart consumed by possessiveness and love that threatened to swallow him whole. Every moment she was near, he struggled to

leaped out of his chest with excitement. The adoration in her eyes only

up and come of age, so he could finally tell her

a secret. A secret so shocking that it overturned his

to be her

truth and to protect her, he had no choice but to reign indifference, distancing himself and forcing his overwhelming love into silence. He even had to endure the charade

many times he scrubbed his skin raw after touching Ivy, washing away the revulsion until he nearly retched. There was no one he could confide in and no one he

He feared that the possibility of being more than a

to tell everyone that she was not his sister but his

by frustration and unwillingness,

unaware of his inner turmoil, paid no attention to his silence. She opened the door to a private room, turned on the light, and then walked over to adjust

room, his brows furrowing slightly.

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