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."

her heart. She pursed her lips

still ached,

was leaving Larkston soon, and every second spent with

up a chair beside her, took out his phone, and started dealing with work remotely, though his peripheral vision kept drifting toward Clara. Perhaps his gaze

down and

wiping her mouth, she packed everything up and stood to take it

her about to leave with the dishes, he put down his phone and stood

leave them. I'll take them back to wash later. You still need to finish packing, and it's

Clara didn't

and

other belongings. She had only been in the hospital a few days, so there

couldn't find the black scarf Alexander had given her yesterday. She Clearly remembered leaving

nowhere to be found. Just as a thought crossed her

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