Chapter 45 Revelation

• ‘Marry, you don’t know what you are talking about. You’ve never felt more than lust for any woman. Why now? Why my sister?’
• ‘Because she makes me happy. She gives me hope and doesn’t care where I came from.’ Something dawned on him. ‘Wait! Are you saying no because I’m an orphan? Because I’m not good enough for your sister? Is that it?’ he asked accusingly.
• Clara held a hand to her mouth as she gasped, eyes wide. ‘How could you think that?’