Chapter 405

Valeria’s POV

I returned to where Clive was sitting and lowered myself into the chair, forcing a small smile onto my lips.

He looked at me, brows slightly furrowed. “What’s wrong?”

“Nothing,” I replied quickly, picking up my glass as if it suddenly required all my attention.

But it wasn’t nothing.

It could never be nothing.

My mind was still back there with Heidi. With the way her hands trembled.