Captivation: Want Nothing But You

Chapter 368: Meeting Again 

Elegance defined the woman. Her long hair was combed back and styled into a chignon. A diamond hairpin held the hair knot in place. A pair of delicate pearl earrings underscored her gentle face and the matching necklace accentuated the royal blue cheongsam that wrapped her curvaceous figure. Rachel immediately recognized the woman. It had been four years since she last saw her, yet she hadn’t changed. She looked gentler than she was in her white gown back then. “Dr. Jimenez, it’s been a long time since we last saw each other,” Rachel said. Clara had seen Rachel from a distance. She just wasn’t sure it was her. And now, standing in front of her, Clara stood transfixed.

A few days ago, Clara had heard that Rachel was still alive. Still, it felt surreal seeing Rachel with her own eyes.

“Cousin,” Ameer addressed her politely. Rachel raised her eyebrows, surprised. Clara was Ameer’s cousin?

“Ameer’s mother and my mother are sisters,” Clara explained when she noticed Rachel’s confused look. “Clara, do you know Miss Bennet?” Ameer threw an inquiring look at Clara and then turned his eyes to Rachel.

much that they would be regarded as

that Rachel heard the word was from Carson. It didn’t make her feel uncomfortable. Carson was

that she was transported back to a time when a man and a woman came to hurt her badly. That was four years ago. The scene had recurred to her many times

protect her. Since then, she had suppressed her feelings, bringing to naught any affection she would have for others. “Oh, I see,” Ameer said as he touched the tip of his nose. Thinking of what he hadn’t said to Rachel, he

then Roger would be, too. “Oh, he’s not here. He’s in Baltimore for a month now. There’s a

Ameer felt embarrassed for asking about Roger. He glanced at Rachel but found her showing no interest in what they were talking

go and see them since I haven’t

his eyes. Clara s eyes darkened. She seemed to know something

Riley,” Clara said. “It would be a good idea to have a

bit confounded. Clara followed Ameer with her eyes and then looked at Rachel “Ameer seems to like you

that she

at Rachel the way Roger had at that time. Clara had no wish that there

years have passed quickly and yet, much has changed.” Rachel turned around so that she could rest an elbow on the railing. Looking down, she said, “Oh, I heard that you’re now the vice director. Congratulations!” Clara replied

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