Chapter 222

Ivan stepped into the room with Revita and Whina with a pounding heart, his eyes immediately fell on Silvia and Inara who were sitting on the bed, involved in a warm conversation.

Ivan's sluggish face looked even brighter when he saw Inara who was looking at him with a faint smile on her lips. Ivan couldn't hold back the guilt that enveloped his heart, remembering the events of the morning full of worry.

"Inara, can I talk to you for a moment?" said Ivan in a hoarse voice. Inara stared at him for a moment, then nodded slowly.

Silvia, realizing that the atmosphere was starting to get tense, immediately stood up and invited Revita and Whina to leave the room, leaving her husband to talk to Inara alone. Now only Ivan and Inara are left facing each other in the room.

"Inara, I'm sorry for what happened this morning," Ivan said softly, his eyes staring at the floor, unable to meet Inara's eyes. "I know I broke my promise to youI should have restrained myself and waited until you graduated