Outgrowing the Past

'Are all men turned from wolves?' Clara muttered in her heart and struggled out of Rhys's arms. "I know what I'm doing when I accepted it. Since he came looking for me, I can only face him. Besides, I'm doing business. So, of course, I have to earn money if there's a chance. Don't worry. I have my principles and won't waver easily."

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