Chapter 872

The taxi screeched to a halt outside the gates, and Clara got out of the car while Jasper paid the fare. The driver took the money, then went to the back and got out all of their luggage. Jasper took the suitcases from him, and the driver promptly drove off. Clara was about to ring the doorbell when all of a sudden, the front door cracked open, and a familiar, towering silhouette stepped out. It was none other than Scott. Clara smiled, then snaked her arm around Jasper's and strode toward the house. Naomi stood in the middle of the living room, watching through the glass windows as the two of them stepped out of their taxi and made their way toward the house. She followed Scott out of the door. "Hi, Scott and Naomi," Clara greeted, smiling when they approached. It felt as though nothing had changed, as though Scott and Naomi were still married. It certainly felt that way to Clara, who was visibly delighted by the sight of the two of them together. Scott murmured in acknowledg