Clara's POVThe first hints of dawn painted the Manhattan skyline in ethereal shades of pearl and rose, casting long shadows across the master suite of our penthouse. I stood at the window-wall, wrapped in a cashmere throw, watching the city slowly come to life below. Behind me, Nathan's reflection appeared in the glass, his powerful frame still bare from our earlier passionate encounters."You should be sleeping," he murmured, wrapping his arms around me from behind. Even after hours of lovemaking, his touch sent electricity racing through my veins. "Especially after how thoroughly I wore you out earlier."I leaned back against his chest, savoring the solid warmth of him. "I can't stop thinking about Sophie," I admitted softly. "The way she looked when she received that threat... Nathan, I've never seen her so shaken."His arms tightened possessively around me, and I felt the tension ripple through his muscles. "No one threatens my family," he said, his voice carrying that dangerous
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