Ryder's POV
I cannot wait for this party to end. I have to talk to Clara. We acknowledged that we loved each other in public, which I have never done, even with Sonia. What the hell happened? Why did I say anything? Clara must think that I am in love with her now. Am I? I was jealous when she was talking to Noah. I went there because I didn't want her to be close to Noah. When I heard her words, my heart started beating like crazy. Did you mean what she said? Does she love me? It sounded like she poured her heart out. She did not even care who listened to what she had to say. Was she angry at Noah? That you want to hurt him even more than he is already hurting. The other way she could do that was by admitting she loves me. However, I have to talk to the WHC members and entertain them. We
