Chapter 12: Claire’s POV

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Chapter 12: Claire’s POV

I arrived at Jasmine’s house and remove my things from the taxi. I had forgotten how large Jasmine’s home is. Jasmine was a second–generation wealthy woman by birth right and a fashion designer by talent but she’d never make you feel that way. She was giving and genuinely kind. She was an amazing friend and I was grateful for her. Especially after what’s happened today

I bring in my belongings and sit on the couch allowing Jasmine to comfort me after I share every detail of this disastrous day that was supposed to be one of the happiest days of my life.

“What about your marriage, Claire? Do you really want a divorce?” I could see the worry on her face. She knew much I loved Leonardo.

“I think I’ve suppressed myself for so long by being with Leo. I have to consideration that I have a child now. I’m pregnant.” I look into her eyes expecting the worst of reactions. But Jasmine was beaming in a smile. She was so excited for me and excited I’d

told her.

quietly as if his ears were nearby.

the chance to tell him.” Although he

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Claire’s

him. I couldn’t bring

made me think about what I want for my future and who

child.

as well. I used to be Leonardo’s secretary before we were together but his family convinced him that the scandals and rumors in the office would be shameful and I was forced to resign – being resigned to a housewife instead. I even buried the dreams of having an amazing career for my husband.

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what else I had buried and robbed myself of – for this marriage?

should restart your career!” Jasmine chimes

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going to at least try.” Whether it be successful or not, I owed myself that.

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