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On the morning of her engagement, Claire Bennett felt no excitement, only a knot of dread tightening in her chest. She couldn't be sure the ceremony would even finish. Yet there was no turning back. Two prominent families were watching. Sure enough, the instant the music started, Emily Wynn burst through the doors, her eyes wild, and slit her wrist in front of the guests. When Claire saw Ethan Perry sprint towards Emily, she let out a slow, ragged breath. So, this was how it ended.