Chapter 44 So Institute

Andrew's words plunged Matthew into deep thought. Suddenly, he recalled everything Daniel had done for Clara, leaving him with a sense of imbalance. "Grandpa, Clara and I are divorced. I have no right to interfere in her affairs," Matthew said to himself, attempting to dispel the ambiguous feelings within. Before he could process further, Andrew flung a pillow at him. "Just because you're divorced doesn't mean you can't pursue her again? Anything is possible." Andrew sighed in disappointment, turning away from Matthew, clearly disinterested in continuing the conversation. Matthew seemed foolish to Andrew, who was at a loss for what more to say. "You figure it out yourself. If you don't care for her anymore and are content seeing Clara in someone else's arms, then that's your choice." Andrew concluded, leaving Matthew shaken, suddenly nostalgic for the three years they had spent together. Back then, Clara had eyes only for him, unlike now... "Grandpa, rest well," Matthew finally