Chapter 28

Clover curled herself up on the chair in the deluxe room, her face buried into her knees. She was trembling all over.

"Clover?" Danise offered her a glass of warm water.

She didn't respond.

From the moment they left DreamMare until they checked into the hotel, Clover hadn't been saying a word, and on top of that, she was ashen. Danise couldn't help but worry about what was wrong with her.

Thinking about the sudden change in Clover after Evelyn's appearance, he asked with hesitancy, "Do you happen to know... Kyle's mother?"

Clover gasped.

"Clover?" Danise called again, gently patting her on the shoulder.

That touch startled her so much that she jerked and fell off the chair directly.

"Clover!" Danise hurried to help her up, but she remained seated on the floor.

He furrowed his brows and immediately froze in his tracks when he saw the tears coursing down her wobbling cheeks.

"What is it, Clover? What happened?" He bent lower to meet her eye, his voice filled with concern.

"Dan