Lessie never wanted her only son to be miserable. If her son was destined to be with Clara, she would accept it even if she was reluctant.

"Thanks, Mom," Wilson said and ended the call.

Wilson grabbed his pen after the call and wrote something on the note. He carefully folded the piece of paper and stayed in the study for a long period of silence before walking out of the room.

Wilson returned to the bedroom to find the lights still on. Clara was not asleep. She was sitting on the bed, looki