Chapter 189 The Appointment

Clara didn't wake up until the next afternoon, feeling uncomfortable all over, with hickeys covering her collarbone. The sticky sensation on her body had disappeared. Matthew had already cleaned her up a bit. By the time evening came and Matthew returned, Clara was still lying in bed. "Clara, have you been lying around all day? Are you hungry?" Matthew asked. "Of course I'm hungry. I want steak and ravioli," Clara replied, pulling the covers over her head and pouting. Matthew readily agreed and went downstairs to prepare food for her. Clara sat up, about to get dressed, only to realize that her clothes from last night were in tatters. Matthew had been too impatient. 'Was it really necessary to rip my clothes just because there were too many buttons? Those were custom-made outfits I had waited so long for,' she thought, frustrated. To make matters worse, Clara usually changed in the guest room, and she had only brought one outfit yesterday, which Matthew had destroyed. Just as