Where Petals of Vengeance Bloom

Chapter 229

Rubbing his tired eyes, Liam asked casually, "May, who's at the door?"

"It's Dr. Lewis," she replied.

"Dr. Lewis? Who's that?" Liam's face twisted in confusion, his eyebrows nearly knitting together. He turned to Sean, who was sitting beside him, seeking some clarification.

Sean recognized the voice and, with a calm expression, said, "Let him in."

No sooner had he spoken than the door burst open. Victor strode in, clutching a thick folder, his eyes scanning the room desperately for Claire's presence.

"Where's Claire?" he muttered, his gaze darting around.

"Dr. Lewis, Miss Claire is still resting," May explained.

"May, you need to wake her up. It's urgent," Victor insisted, urgency in his voice.

Sean for guidance, her eyes silently

with authority, "If you're here about the Linwood family bankruptcy, you can

the presence of a force of nature, an aura of power that was

Sean's combination of wealth, looks, and commanding presence. Compared to Sean, even the brightest young stars like Brian and

the one behind the Linwood family's downfall, aren't you?" he accused, pausing before

and charged. Sean, Liam, Grace, and May all exchanged knowing

Perhaps Claire, given her history with the

deep breath to steady himself, Victor tried to appear calm. "I really do have something important to discuss with

eyes fixed on Victor, silently demanding

revealed, "I have some leads on

into an eerie silence. Sean's eyes sharpened

up, sitting bolt upright. Grace and May both

just come downstairs for breakfast, froze in place, almost dropping his cane at the

May. "May, go