Belated Heartache

Declan held Clara's hand and interlocked their fingers. "Just checking your injuries. Don't be so nervous. Relax."

Clara did not want him to touch her and instinctively struggled.

However, he was much stronger than she was. While struggling, her clothes were stripped clean.

The air conditioner in the room was turned on. It was not cold, but Clara felt humiliated to lie naked in front of him.

Decla