Your Love Is But a Dream

Chapter 295

Wren couldn't bear to see Clara endure hardship in a place like this. He knew she refused to accept his gift because she didn't want any further ties with him, but he couldn't help it. He couldn't just sever all ties with her.

He hoped she could accept his gifts as she did before without hesitation. He wanted her to be happy, not like she was now.

Clara didn't expect Wren to misunderstand. She looked at him seriously and said, "I'm not lacking money. I bought the electric bike because it's convenient.

"Over the years, I've already received so much from the Zachman family. Now that you're getting married, I don't want to keep relying on your money. It wouldn't be right. If Ivy finds out, she won't be happy, either."

When Wren heard her mention Ivy, he thought she was still holding on to the things that had happened before. Thinking back to the injustices Clara had endured during that time, he nearly wanted to punch himself.

"Don't say that, Clara," he said, looking at her painfully. "You're not an outsider. You're the only-"

Wren was about to say and immediately cut him off,

I'll pretend I never heard the things you said before. From now on, you're still my

any thoughts she shouldn't. She would treat the things Wren said as words spoken in a moment of panic when she

party would go ahead as planned, followed by the wedding. Clara would continue to play the role of his sister in the years to come, offering him

almost lost control when he heard Clara's words. He could barely hold himself back from shouting, "But I don't want to just be your

with unmasked desire, as

only person I want to marry in this lifetime is you. I have my reasons for being engaged

hand and placed it on his cheek. "Clara, please, just look at me again," he

In a panic, she pulled her hand away from his and took a step back, creating some distance between

once. Are you really going to do the same to someone

you chose No matter what

manipulate someone else's feelings."