Where Petals of Vengeance Bloom

Chapter 150

The nurse hesitated for a moment before nodding. "Oh, Claire, she's in room 312 on the third floor."

It was no wonder the nurse remembered Claire so well-her husband was strikingly handsome, even more so than Dr. Lewis.

But really, Dr. Lewis, is it appropriate to bring such a large bouquet of red roses to visit another man's wife?

Victor paid no mind to the curious stares from the staff. He thanked the nurse and made his way to Claire's room with long, determined strides.

Expecting to find Claire languishing in bed, Victor was surprised to discover the room empty.

His heart sank. Could Claire have already left?

As he was pondering this, he heard the sound of a toilet flushing from the bathroom.

A moment later, Claire emerged, clad in her hospital gown.

Seeing Victor without warning, her mind went blank.

When she finally processed his presence, her already pale face turned ghostly white.

did Victor find

he knew, did that mean the

chill ran through Claire, and without further thought, she turned

caught up with Claire, grabbing her wrist and pulling her back with a firm

you running? Do you think

free. Her gaze was filled with fear. "What do you want? Did the Linwood family

to face their baseless accusations made her tremble

"I'm just here to see you. Don't

in on it together, trying to ruin

stab of injustice at

roses from the bed, thrusting them into Claire's arms with a gruff, "If I wanted to

Claire off guard, and the impact against her

rubbed the back of

a hint of

Just

awkward situation before. His first attempt at giving flowers had ended in

what you

felt indebted