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."

the emotions surging in her heart. She pursed her lips and walked over

watched her eat in silence. His heart still ached, but

every second spent with her now felt

out his phone, and started dealing with work remotely, though his peripheral vision kept drifting toward Clara. Perhaps his gaze

down and

each bite, but before long, she had finished her meal. After wiping her mouth, she packed everything up

whole time. Seeing her about to leave with the dishes, he put down

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

Clara didn't

nodded and left

clothes and other belongings. She had only been in the hospital a few

Alexander had given her yesterday. She Clearly remembered leaving

a thought crossed her mind, a knock on the

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