Chapter 99

“Whether he likes me or not isn’t the point, the point is that I don’t wanna marry him!”

“Is it because… you’ve got someone else on your mind?” Elio asked

Clara didn’t respond, which was as good as admitting it.

Elio was a bit peeved, but more than anything, he was curious.

“Who’s the guy? Can you tell me? I really wanna know.”

“Why do you wanna know?”

“Because I’ve always thought you were a carefree gal, kind of slow on the uptake when it comes to love, so I never quite got your meaning! But, to my surprise, you’ve already got a crush on someone! So, of course, I’d be interested in who he is! What’s he like?”

Clara took a moment, “He’s a bit hot–headed but very patient with me Back in school, I was often bullied. Just because I was an illegitimate child, people looked down on me and attacked me, and only… he stood up for me.”

Elio chuckled, “A high school romance?”

want to go

understand how

mom was also a victim! He never told my mom he was already mamed! My mom cut him off as soon as she found

all in the past!

left a mountain of debt and left my identity information to the creditors! When they couldn’t find my dad, they came looking for me! During

aren’t you two

not good

him. I’m even worse off now than I was before, at least back then

with a kid!”

like this,

even worse if I brought along Alex. You might think I’m a good person now, even considering me as a potential wife. But over time, we

happen! I’ll protect you and Alex for

respond, another voice cut them off.

of her

face

on earth are you doing here?”

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