Chapter 12

• CLAIRE LEBLANC
• A part of me was doubtful about accepting Alexis's help, but in the end, I knew that was definitely the best thing to do. It was either that or simply show up at one of the most important balls in recent times as a kind of extra.
• I had given my blood and soul to prepare for the event, and everything had been thrown away by George's betrayal. My heart was still sore because of that, and even after being comforted by my father, it was still hard to accept our relationship as over. Even though I was the one who said it to begin with.