Clara “Prepare Clara. In three days' time, you'll marry in your sister’s place. Understood?”The words hit me so harshly I could barely process it. I blinked once, twice, trying to comprehend them.Exhaustion from working throughout the entire day had worn down my body. Usually, when coming home, they wouldn't bat an eye my way and would have continued with dinner regardless of my presence, but tonight was different. Tonight though, they were extremely insistent on me coming home early. I knew something was wrong, but I had no choice. Throughout the dinner my mind raced at what they wanted from me, given how little they expected in the first place.I HAD expected something. Just not this.I looked up, shifting my gaze towards my parents. My father, John Hathaway, sat at the head of the dining table across from me, his face bearing a nonchalant finality, as if he'd said something casual.I couldn't believe my ears. Marriage? What marriage? “I…don't understand.” I said.“Are you dea
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