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disbelief, replaying the engagement night over and over in her mind, trying to pinpoint the moment she could have stopped it, the one clue she might have missed. But slowly, clarity began to emerge—not about Daniel, not about what he had done, but about herself. In the midst of betrayal, Claire realized she still had the power to reclaim her life, to decide what came next on her terms rather than within the framework he had constructed. She began to take steps to rebuild, first quietly, in her p