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Chapter 51

Clara I stopped short in the middle of the sidewalk, as if the day itself had tugged my sleeve. I drew in a breath and said I needed to call Mirabella, not later, not when things settled, but now, before the feeling escaped me. There were moments, I believed, that demanded a witness, and this was one of them.My fingers hovered over my phone, trembling with a restrained excitement that bordered on disbelief. I kept shaking my head, half-smiling, as though arguing with her own memory. “I have to tell her who I saw today,” si said, more to myself than to anyone else. The name stayed unspoken, heavy with implication, carrying years of absence and unfinished sentences. It felt unreal to have that face suddenly reappear in the ordinary light of day, alive and unmistakable, as if time had folded in on itself without warning.I already knew how Mirabella would react. There would be a pause on the other end of the line, a small skeptical laugh, maybe a teasing remark meant to prot

Chapter 52

Jason I came in with the quiet concern I always carried for her, the kind that showed itself in practical questions rather than dramatic gestures. I leaned against the doorframe for a moment, watching Clara as if gauging how far away she was from the room, from the present. Then I asked, almost casually, “ whether she’d eaten anything.” My voice had that careful tone, the one I used when I was trying not to intrude but still wanted to take care of her. If she hadn’t, I added, I could send someone to get food or anything she wanted, quickly, no trouble at all.Clara looked up at me, startled at first, then amused. The tension she’d been holding loosened just enough for a different kind of energy to slip through. She studied my face, the earnestness in my eyes, the way I was already halfway to solving a problem Clara hadn’t fully admitted she had. Instead of answering right away, Clara smiled, slow and deliberate, letting the moment pass. The seriousness of everything that ha

Chapter 53

ClaraI can’t believe what just happened, but at this point, I would anticipate every part of it. I was enjoying every bit of it.And then again I asked myself what exactly was wrong with me, I couldn’t believe this was happening. I miss those days, I know how Jason handles things whenever we are both in this mood, he will be careful, gentle, and do everything. Jason kissed me, my neck, and took me to the bed, I got high with Jason’s kiss, truly I felt like having more of him, cos it had been a long time. We got to the bed, and he whispered in my ear, then used his tongue to grab my ear, then sucked my nipples, and asked me if he should eat me up. I funnily looked at Jason and got confused by his request, I was wondering why to tell Jason because I knew I wanted it badly but at the same time, I also knew it was wrong, like what are you up to? I’ll be caught in a whirlwind of emotions, torn between desire and morality, the longing for what o want is palpable, it's a deep craving t

Chapter 54

Clara I woke up feeling so tired, the sunlight penetrating through the curtains and casting a warm glow in my bedroom. I rubbed my eyes cause they felt heavy, feeling the weight of tiredness tugging at my limbs. The night before had been a whirlwind of passion, and even though I felt tired, a smile crept across my face as I recalled the intensity of the experience. It had been a while since I had felt that kind of connection, and it was such a good one, the memory lingered in my mind like a sweet melody. Feeling too weak to get up, I stretched under the sheet, I smiled at how good the sex had been. It was more than just physical, it was as if every touch and kiss had awakened something deep within me. I remembered the way Jason's hands explored my body, the shared laughter, and the electric chemistry that had ignited the night. It was like a reminder of the joy and intimacy I had missed all these years, a feeling that made my heart race even now. The exhaustion was a small pric

Chapter 55

Clara I stood outside the room, I needed the space, the air, and the time to recalibrate, my breathing was shallow, and uneven, a stark contrast to the calm facade I had tried to maintain in the last few minutes. I closed my eyes and took a deep breath, hoping that it would clear my mind but it made me think of Jason, the damn kiss, and the touch. It felt miles away, even though I was just a few feet from the door. The brief seconds I spent inside had been enough to send me into a whirlpool of confusion. I needed a moment to breathe, to tell myself that nothing had changed. It doesn’t mean anything, I repeated in my mind, forcing the words out like a mantra. I had to believe that, I had to. I couldn’t allow myself to go down this path, to let that single moment with me, the taste of his lips, the press of his body against mine, mean something more than what it was, like nothing more than a mistake. But the truth was, it wasn’t just that simple. The heat that had surged b

Chapter 56

Jason I had just returned from my shopping trip, bags in my hand, feeling a sense of satisfaction from finding everything on my list. The door of the suite clicked shut behind me as I stepped inside, the soft hum of the air conditioning filling the otherwise quiet space. I looked around, expecting to find Clara sitting on the couch, maybe flipping through a magazine or relaxing after her day. But to my surprise, the room was empty, and I couldn’t find her in the room. “Clara ?” I called out. My voice carried through the open space. I paused, listening for any sign of movement or my voice, but there was nothing. A knot of worry tightened in my stomach. Where could she be?I dropped my bags down on the kitchen counter and moved toward the living area, my eyes scanning every corner of the room.Clara's things were still where they’d been earlier, her shoes by the door, her purse on the coffee table, but there was no sign of her. I made my way down the hallway, calling her name a

Chapter 57

Jason I stood there in confusion, my mind racing to piece together the situation. Clara, the lady I thought I knew now seems like a stranger to me. I watched her closely, trying to decipher the sharp shift in my behavior. Moments ago, I had laughed softly, my eyes warm with affection, as if everything between us was just fine. Clara’s face is unbearable, her eyes so distant, her warmth has evaporated, leaving only a coldness I can’t ignore. My heart tightens as she steps away from him, her body language suddenly shut off. It’s as if an invisible wall had been erected between us, and I was standing on the outside, helpless to break through. One moment, we were sharing something real, a connection I thought was growing stronger, the next she said shutting me out, her words sharp and her touch distant. My chest felt heavy, and my thoughts jumbled. What did I do wrong? I wonder, my mind grasping for answers that seem just out of reach. Trying to figure out what the problem

Chapter 58

Clara I wouldn’t yell. I wouldn’t need to. My strength would be in how steady I stand, how calm my voice is, and how clear my words are. I would look at Jason directly, not with anger, but with disbelief sharpened into clarity. “I need you to really listen to me,” I begin, my tone controlled but firm. “Because the fact that you think you can push me into believing this is something I want? That takes some serious nerve.” I wouldn’t rush. Every word would be intentional. “You don’t get to decide what I want. You don’t get to twist things, pressure me, or act as if you repeat something enough times, I’ll suddenly agree with it. I know my own mind. I know my own heart. And I’m not confused.” “It’s bold, honestly. Bold that you think I’d fold just because it’s easier for you. Bold that you’d assume I’d trade my comfort, my standards, or my peace just to fit into a version of reality that works better for you.” I would take a breath, steady and composed. “I don’t operate like tha

Chapter 59

Jason I have been walking for nearly twenty minutes, though it feels longer, brushing against my skin as I scan every sidewalk, every corner, every dimly lit stretch of road. My jaw is tight, my thoughts louder than the distant hum of traffic. “Clara?” I called out once, not too loud, just enough that if she’s nearby, she’ll hear me. No answer. He pulls my phone from my pocket for what feels like the tenth time and presses Clara's name. I lifted it to my ear, pacing slowly under the streetlight. It rang several times, still no response from Clear. Each tone stretches my nerves thinner. I exhale sharply through my nose, frustration and worry tangling together in my chest. I hang up immediately, run a hand through my hair, then call again. My stomach drops slightly. “She wouldn’t just ignore me,” I muttered to myself, though a part of me wonders if she would, after the way things ended. After the tension. After the look on my face when she pushed him away. I turn in a slo

Chapter 60

Clara I opened my eyes to a ceiling the color of watered milk. For a long moment, I didn't understand what I was looking at. The light above me hummed softly, a thin fluorescent buzz that seemed to drill straight into my skull. I tried to blink it away, but my eyelids felt heavy, as if someone had stitched small weights into them. The world swam in and out of focus, blurring at the edges like wet paint.Where am I?The thought came slowly, as though it had to push through layers of cotton.I tried to turn my head. A bolt of pain streaked from my temple down into my neck, and I froze. The ceiling shifted slightly in my vision, revealing a pale green wall and the corner of a curtain drawn halfway around her bed. The fabric was patterned with small blue flowers, absurdly cheerful against the starkness of the room.My eyes moved toward the sound. To her right, a monitor glowed in soft neon lines, rising and falling in steady peaks. Wires trailed from it like roots, disappearing be

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