Chapter 105

That afternoon, after the two had finished enjoying Clara's chocolate cake and had a cup of tea each, Franklin happily took Clara for a walk in the park near the town square. They didn't feel tired as they walked because of the bond they shared. There was only happiness in their hearts. There was occasional soreness in the legs, but the rapid beating of the heart and the smile on the sweetly decorated face made the pain disappear.

The night breeze that hit Clara and Franklin's clothes and their hair, made the atmosphere more intimate and piercing in the soul. Clara smiled and wrapped her arms around Franklin. The girl showed comfort when she was around the young man beside her. The handshake grew tighter as if hoping Franklin wouldn't leave her again. There was hope that this was the beginning of a new happiness in their relationship.

Franklin, despite smiling and talking sweetly to Clara, his heart was filled with plans for revenge. In the back of his mind, Franklin kept making pro