[Bonus chapter] 172. His Confession

Samuel entered the penthouse with mixed feelings. He was afraid and anxious to face Clara. However, his worries disappeared when he found the woman fast asleep on the couch with the TV still on.

Samuel smiled when he saw the drama series The Good Doctor that Clara was watching. He stroked Clara's forehead gently, brushing away the messy bangs that covered it.

Clara who felt a cold hand on her forehead woke up. "Are you home? Sorry, I fell asleep on the couch," Clara said, opening her eyes lazily.

"Sorry, I didn't mean to wake you up," whispered Samuel in a hoarse voice.

"It's okay, I shouldn't sleep before taking a bath first," Clara replied with a weak smile.

"You have had dinner?" asked Samuel doubtfully.

"Is there food to eat in the kitchen?" Clara asked again, jokingly. "What kind of hospitality is it?"