Asher Blackwood We got back to the mansion at dusk and I could feel the shift in Clara’s energy as we walked inside. I didn’t know what had happened to cause it since she had been quite happy while we were out.“I’ll go freshen up quickly. See you at dinner,” she said briskly with a city nod before going in the direction of her room.I wondered what I had done wrong and why she was acting this way to me all of a sudden. Her reception in the village had been warm and for a moment, I felt we were heading somewhere.Or maybe that had been in my head perhaps.With a deep sigh, I went to my chambers to take a bath, getting ready for dinner.I had just got out from the shower when I heard a soft knock on my door.“Speak,” I ordered.“It’s Clara,” came her feminine, ever sweet voice.I tied a towel around my waist and walked to door. When I opened it, I was graced with Clara’s beautiful face. Her eyes going wide as she casted her head down immediately.“Why didn’t you say you were busy? I w
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