Better Off Strangers

Clara looked at the three elders of the Thorne family and said with determination, "Grandpa, I am willing."

If this could earn the protection of the three elders of the Thorne family, she was willing. If this meant that her relationship with Dante would be defined from now on, she was willing.

"Clara!" Dante forcefully grabbed Clara's arm and pulled her close.

The two looked at each other, Dante's