do not miss me. You miss the woman who prevented every consequence from reaching you.”
His voice broke.
“Seven years, Claire. Is there truly nothing left to save?”
“There was,” I said. “That is why it took me seven years to leave.”
He looked down the hallway.
“We may postpone the wedding.”
“That has nothing to do with me.”
The next morning, a federal judge lifted nearly every restriction Meridian had obtained against me.
The company had failed to prove I stole information or recruited employees.
My settlement was unfrozen.
