The Price of Dignity

After Dante left, Clara felt a lingering unease in her heart.

She was willing to believe that the law was fair and just. But she also knew that the world was never fair.

Some are born into wealth, while others are destined for poverty. Some can easily obtain everything, while others strive hard and their goals remain out of reach.

Inequality was the norm and an inescapable reality for her.

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