Chapter 36 The World Came To An Abrupt Halt

• “Are you better now? There's somewhere I need to be right this instance; get out,” Octavio said flatly.
• Clara, shocked by Octavio's words, gasped as she turned to look at his face with a disbelief expression. What hurt her most was how Octavio stared back at her with an expressionless face.
• Clara's heart shook violently from the pain, and she abruptly got up as if being chased by a group of thugs. She reached for the door with a shaky hand, but it was locked, yet she didn't ask Octavio to open it for her.