Chapter 79
Author: Arxwen Pshma
last update2025-05-31 08:44:21

They were now in the car. Calvin noticed Claire’s expression, which seemed different. She didn’t show any cheerfulness at all. This was unlike her usual self.

Calvin remembered that something bad had happened to Claire before. He thought maybe Claire was still thinking about the thugs.

But as he observed her more closely, Calvin noticed that she didn’t look scared. Instead, Claire looked upset. It was clear from the look in her eyes.

Calvin stared at her. “What’s going on?”

“What are you thinking? You even seem upset with someone.” Calvin asked seriously.

Upon hearing what Calvin said, Claire exhaled.

Of course, she remembered Bella’s words from earlier about wanting to go out with Calvin alone. Bella didn’t allow Claire to join them.

“Is something going on?” Calvin asked again seriously.

Claire didn’t say anything to Calvin. She was still trying to calm herself down, feeling heated inside.

Previously, she had felt uncomfortable when Bella kept praising Calvin. And undeniably, all of
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