Chapter 402

The humiliation Clara had endured over the years was real, deep, and unforgettable. The anger lodged in her chest had never found release. And today, when she finally had the chance to let it out, she had been forced to swallow it all over again.

Arthur flipped open his lighter. The crisp metallic click echoed a few times before he snapped it shut and spoke in a low voice. "Today wasn't the right