Chapter 2036

Clara's lips tightened. She understood her mother's concerns, but... "Mom, I'll save money for my retirement. Yanny is a good kid, and I believe he'll take care of me when I grow old. You don't have to worry."

"Clara, be honest with me. Do you still have feelings for Wilson Birch? Is that why you can't move on?" her mother questioned.

Clara fell silent. Wilson had left an enduring mark on her heart. Though she no longer loved him, she couldn't completely forget him.

After all, he had been a huge part of her life. He had also shattered her heart so completely that she was afraid to pursue a new relationship now. Once bitten, twice shy!

"Mom, there are certain things from the past that are impossible to get rid of, but I don't love Wilson anymore, I know that better than anyone. I'm content now – I run a small business, I can take care of you, and I get to raise Yanny. This is the life I desire," Clara stated.

Her mother sighed and ceased further discussion.

At the marriage regis