Chapter 288

Wren's expression darkened.

He knew "not needing anything" was just Clara's excuse. She simply didn't want

to accept the things he gave her, but she had accepted Alexander's.

The thought of it made his heart ache. It was painful and bitter.

He looked at Clara, and the sorrow and disappointment in his eyes nearly spilled

over.

Meeting his gaze, Clara's fingers curled slightly at her side. She looked away without saying anything.

Wren caught her subtle retreat, and his smile turned bitter. He decided to change the subject. "Breakfast is getting cold. You should sit down and eat."

couldn't quite pinpoint the emotions surging in her heart. She pursed her lips and walked over to sit down

still ached,

soon, and every second spent with

out his phone, and started dealing with work remotely, though his peripheral vision

down and pretended

bite, but before long, she had finished her meal. After wiping her mouth, she packed everything up and stood to take it to the sink to

about to leave with the dishes,

wash later. You still need to finish packing, and it's getting late. I'll go handle your discharge

that, Clara didn't insist.

nodded and left the

immediately started packing up her clothes and other belongings. She had only been in the hospital a few days,

she couldn't find the black scarf Alexander had given her yesterday. She

was nowhere to be found. Just as a thought crossed her

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