Clara’s POV.It was a warm afternoon, and yet I felt cold. Not the kind of cold that came with the weather, but the one that crawled under your skin when you knew someone was planning something behind your back. I sat by the corner window in Damon’s penthouse office, watching the city from up high, sipping on a drink that had long gone lukewarm.Damon leaned back in his chair, rolling up the sleeves of his shirt, casual as always. But I knew him too well to think he was ever truly relaxed. His mind never stopped working.“She’s growing teeth,” I said quietly.“Clarence?” he asked, raising a brow.I gave a tight nod. “She came to the house. She stood in my face and dared to threaten me. The same girl who used to stutter when I walked into a room.”Damon chuckled, but I wasn’t amused.“She’s not doing this alone,” I continued. “Someone is backing her. Probably feeding her confidence, protecting her, and helping her cover up whatever mess she’s hiding.”He tilted his head, considering.
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