Clara was still shocked at Wilson's offer. She did not expect things to take such a turn.
Wilson had actually agreed to spare Queenie, but in return, Clara would have to live with him for some time.
Wilson wanted to try a married life with her. Maybe he wanted to prove that she was nothing more than a woman he used to love.
Clara thought maybe this was a good thing, but her smile turned bitter. At least she could spend more time with him. And maybe this period of married life would become the