alone. You’ve more than earned your position, Clara.”
“Thank you, Ethan,” she said softly.
They kept things strictly professional in the office, but there was an unspoken bond between them—a mutual understanding born from the trenches of a shared past.
Full Circle
As the meeting wrapped up, Ethan closed his tablet and looked at her. “I understand you made a rather large donation this morning.”
Clara blushed slightly but didn’t look down. “Word travels fast.”
“I sent a check for fifty thousand dollars to the Harbor Grace shelter,” Clara said,
