Denials and Downfalls

He also wanted to know why he came. Why did he insist on coming when he received the call and heard her name?

"I promised you that I'll be at your beck and call for these three months," he replied.

This answer was reasonable.

No one knew what Clara was expecting. Her lips curled up slightly, but her smile was a little pale. She said, "Then let's go, Mr. Mercer!"

This place was not far from Clara's