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But beneath all that calmness, I could still feel the city tugging at old wounds I thought I had buried.
Still… I was back.
Not as Claire Hart.
But as Isabella Schneider.
That name had saved, protected and rebuilt me..
“Mommy, can I sit with you during the meeting?” Mira asked.
“Yes, sweetheart. Stay close.”
We walked to the table Monroe had prepared for us. Camera flashes followed us, people murmured, and Monroe spoke on stage, introducing me.
“Today, we welcome the founder and CEO of this great company, Isabella Schneider.”
My heart jumped a bit. But it wasn’t from fear of facing the calibre of high profile people in the hall, rather it was from setting myself up for invited and uninvited
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