Chapter 197

Clara really wasn’t as simple as she made herself out to be.

She had Wren hooked, and now she was stringing along another man

The question was, did Wren know about it?

what

are you spacing out for? Answer me!” Ryan snapped, tossing his lighter o

conto the coffee table with a loud clatter, looking at Nina in frustration.

Snapping back to her senses, she gave him a sly look. “Do you remember how Frank mentioned a man claiming to be Clara’s brother came looking for her?””

Ryan raised an eyebrow. “So, you’re saying the guy filling in for Clara’s classes was her brother?”

let out an ambiguous laugh, locking eyes with Ryan without saying a word.

escaped his lips. “So, that guy isn’t her brother.

thought Ms. Salford was all innocent, but she’s like

it. No matter how he looked at Clara, she didn’t seem like that kind of person. Suspicion crept into his gaze as he scrutinized Nina.

are you staring at me

because you’re jealous of her, are you?” Ryan’s tone was filled with doubt. It wasn’t entirely impossible.

defending Clara made Nina bum

tixing her eyes on Ryan. “You saw it too that day. Mr. Stone escorted a man out of the principal’s office, treating him with a

principal about it, he said the man had come to donate money and supplies to the school. But

guessing that man is the same one who claimed to be Clara’s brother and came looking for her before. That’s how he could connect with the school and step in to cover Clara’s classes

seems. But think about it. If Clara really had such a powerful background, why would she come to some backwater town

the school instead of taking her away? Also, that man doesn’t even share the same last name as Clara. How could they be siblings?”

replaced by a dark, brooding look. “So, what are you getting

relationship between Clara and that man is anything but ordinary. If he’s someone influential, it’s not hard

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