Chapter 163

Arthur glanced at the silver gleam of his watch. "They're still finalizing the paperwork. By the time you finish breakfast, you can take her home."

"Today? I can bring her home today?" Clara's eyes lit up, erasing the shadow of last night's despair. She had expected Arthur to handle it eventually, but not this quickly.

He pulled out a chair, set a bowl of soup in front of her, and tapped the table