Chapter 531

It felt as though something had suddenly gripped Clara's heart, stealing her breath.

On the other end of the line, Arthur must not have heard her clearly—probably because of the wind rushing around him.

"Darling, what did you just say?"

Clara drew in a slow breath, pushing down the ache in her chest.

"Nothing," she murmured. "You've reached the hotel, right?"

Through the speaker, she could hear hi