Where Petals of Vengeance Bloom

Chapter 29

Chapter 29

"I've already lost everything; what more do I have to fear?" Claire's voice was steady, defiant.

Ethan glared at her, his eyes boring into hers, but Claire met his gaze without flinching.

For the first time, Ethan saw something in Claire's eyes that he never expected- contempt.

Could she really despise him?

The Claire he remembered was always compliant, eager to please, putting his needs first. During those three years, he had grown used to her unwavering devotion and admiration. He couldn't comprehend how her attitude had changed so drastically.

He had even gone so far as to cross Brian for her sake.

Brian was Vanessa's fiancé, and in siding with Claire, Ethan had ended up hurting Vanessa too.

After all he had done, how could she still not be satisfied?

"Claire!" he growled, a menacing edge to his voice. "If you try to run again, I'll fire May."

Claire's heart skipped a beat.

the only person in the Linwood family who had shown her any kindness. If May lost her job because of

clenched her fists, trying to appear indifferent. "You can fire your own staff, what does

didn't care, perhaps Ethan wouldn't follow through on his threat to

"Oh really? Then I'll not only fire May, but I'll also see

Shaw, was in her second year of

Claire her college entrance exam admission ticket. The slippery

up in the trash. If May hadn't

May and Mandy more than she

lose their jobs and educational opportunities, it would

tense with anger, barely held

He sneered, "I heard May's daughter is a top student, always winning scholarships. It would

"Smack!"

Ethan's words and sent his head snapping to

the rearview mirror, widened

just

was an unimaginable scene, yet it unfolded

Claire as meek, but here she was, showing

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