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-"

to say and

I'll pretend I never heard the things you said before.

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

followed by the wedding. Clara would continue

words. He could barely hold himself back

a step closer to her, looking at her with unmasked desire, as if he wanted to pull her

person I want to marry in this lifetime is you. I have my reasons for being engaged to Ivy, but it's just a

as he bent down. He gently took Clara's hand and placed it on his cheek.

as though it had been seared by fire, and she couldn't help but tremble. In a panic, she pulled her hand away from his and

broken my heart once. Are you really going to do

"Ivy is someone you chose No matter what your reasons are, you

manipulate someone else's feelings."

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