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POV: Clara.

I stared blindly at my stepsister, my heart plummeting violently to the freezing concrete floor. The agonizing revelation about my father struck me like a brutal physical blow. Daddy was sick? The absolute certainty in Chloe's venomous eyes completely knocked the wind right out of my lungs, leaving me reeling helplessly on the cold balcony.

"I have no intentions of contacting him,"