Chapter 4: Claire’s POV

“Leo – “ I stop when I see Leo start to walk towards the door. I hurry and grab his arm.

“I still have something to tell you.” Leo pulls his arm back and turns to me annoyed and rubbing the back of his neck as a symbol of him becoming aggravated.

“I need to go help Charlotte. We can talk about whatever this is once we’re home.”

“Please don’t go” I ask in the smallest voice, but Leo turns the doorknob and leaves the room muttering the cruelest of words.

than the depth of this room.

leaving. I hope you’re not upset that this celebration fell on your anniversary?” I had been spotted. Spotted by the woman I wanted nothing to do with – Charlotte. She wasn’t sorry. She knew

had made me feel. It was clear she called Leonardo with the intention of preventing the celebration of our marriage. But it was

a very special day for Charlotte.” Leo’s mother chimes in

“You can celebrate your anniversary

cornered. I couldn’t even leave their home in peace. They all made

and I had learned early on that I help no possibility of

for a walk?” Charlotte chimes in with a

but with all eyes on us – I knew refusing was not

she tells everyone she will be back after our walk together. The second I close the door – the niceties

past few years. Once I’m healed, I will be taking my rightful

you and I – I am the better candidate, and Leo

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