Chapter 166

"This morning, Spencer called to ask if I had time to attend the gala with him. But Mr. Lloyd helped me out recently, so I couldn't say no when he asked me to attend with him. Spencer's probably upset with me for turning him down." Sara stood still, her face growing paler by the second, almost unable to stand straight. She clenched the glass tightly, as if it might shatter in her palm. So that was what happened. That was the reason why he didn't bring a date tonight. Clementine had rejected him. But he still came alone, reserving that space beside him just for her. Those flowers he'd sent, and those sweet words asking her to give him a fair shot and wanting to get back together—was he just asking because of the children? Was he doing all this just for Cameron and Nora? Sara thought her heart had gone still a long time ago, that she wouldn't be affected anymore. But after reuniting, his words and actions that could be easily misunderstood had stirred her emotions again. Now, knowin