Clara was in her bathtub fantasizing about how her marriage with Jake would be and imagined how blissful and extravagant the wedding was going to go.
“I can’t wait to be with him, I would be the wife of the heir to all the Osborne estates and companies, the largest corporation in the country." She said aloud.Just while this was ongoing, Mary, her assistant, had knocked and entered without Clara even noticing. She watched her boss fantasize and soliloquize for the past three minutes."Miss Clara, Miss Clara, Miss Clara!" She called thrice, with each call louder than the previous. Clara finally snapped out of her world of delusion and fantasy and directed her frown to Mary.“I have been watching you for quite a while now, you seem to be daydreaming,” Mary spoke slowly as she grinned at her boss. Who was obviously In love. "you have not been yourself since you both met last time, you seem so obsessed, I've never seen you like this." M
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