Your Love Is But a Dream

Chapter 203

“You don’t have to keep trying. I’m not leaving.” Clara interjected, her voice tim “There’s no proof that someone was actually trying to harm me. Maybe it really

“And you’re willing to gamble on that slim chance?” Wren’s voice hardened. “Even if not for me, what about Katrina? Can’t you at least consider going back with me for her sake?

“If you don’t want to retum to Phoypolis, I can send you abroad instead. I’ve already reached out to specialists who can perform reconstructive surgery. Clara, I will find someone to fix your hand. I promise you that.

“Even if it’s just for yourself, I hope you’ll think about it for Katrina. You don’t have to decide now. But if you’re willing to come with me before I leave, we’ll go together.”

He paused, then added, “Of course, if you refuse, I won’t force you. But you have to promise me that you can’t disappear on me. If I can’t reach you, I’ll come find you myself. And next time, I won’t be this easy to negotiate with.”

Histone was unwavering, leaving no room for argument.

Clara remained silent, neither agreeing nor rejecting him outright.

She didn’t want to waste energy fighting over this. Since she had already chosen to take a step back and treat him as family, there was no need to seventies completely.

matter to her as long as it didn’t interfere with what

that as a yes.” Wren sighed,

but he knew her spirit was unyielding, even stubborn. There had

But now

the unease in his heart

was your cooking, wasn’t it?” Clara suddenly asked, “How did you

glanced at her. Though he regarded Alexander with a certain level of wariness, perhaps even as a rival, he had no real animosity toward him. Naturally, he wouldn’t say

didn’t want you getting upset if you knew I was still here.” Clara wasn’t entirely convinced.

saying more, she figured it probably involved something personal about Alexander. She

about john and Vanessa? They’re working for you, aren’t

me handle things in Longfield. I’ve already spoken to him, and if anything happens while you’re

had suspected something was

Vanessa, the woman had called her by name without hesitation. Though she had later explained it away, claiming Alexander had told her, something about it still

night and sew he was her filend, why hadn’t they handed her over to him? Why did they go through the trouble of taking care of her? No matter how kindhearted someone was, they wouldn’t