Bitter Retribution

It was a satisfactory way of putting it. Eleanor didn't want to hear a word about Clara dying.

Declan smiled bitterly and looked straight into her eyes. He said in a hoarse voice, "I stabbed her in the heart that was once seriously injured because she saved me. After two hours of emergency treatment, in the end..."

There was a crisp sound of a slap.

Eleanor suddenly raised her hand and slapped him