Chapter 236 Visiting an Old Friend

“Lisa,” The room seemed to shrink in size as she entered, her presence like a sudden chill in the air. Lisa’s nerves were doing backflips. “What are you doing here?” she asked, her voice laced with a touch of nervousness that she hoped Claire wouldn’t notice. Claire raised an eyebrow, her expression cold, both hands shoved casually inside her coat pockets. She walked slowly, her heels clicking against the tiles with each step, a sound that echoed ominously in the room. “I was just wondering if you’re okay,” Claire said in a tone that was far from comforting. Lisa wasn’t fooled. Claire wasn’t here for small talk or to check on her well-being. There was something else behind those words, something much sharper. Lisa could feel her heart racing, but she forced herself to stay steady. “What do you really want, Claire?” she asked, her voice firmer this time, even though she was practically vibrating with anxiety. Claire’s lips curled into a smile, but it wasn’t the warm kind. It was a s