Where Petals of Vengeance Bloom

Chapter 230

Victor winced as Claire's grip tightened on his arm, her agitation palpable. He quickly tried to soothe her, "Take a deep breath, Claire."

But how could Claire possibly calm down?

Yet, as she met Victor's reassuring gaze, she forced herself to swallow the rising tide of emotions, struggling to maintain her composure.

Seeing Claire's distress, Victor felt a pang of sympathy. Claire's life had been unbearably harsh.

Even as an outsider, he couldn't help but feel a deep sense of pity.

At that moment, Sean spoke up, "Claire, come here."

It was the first time he had addressed her so warmly by her first name.

Yet Claire, with her back to him, neither heard nor saw him.

Sean paused, momentarily confused by her lack of response, then remembered she couldn't hear him. He stood up, walked over to her, and gently took her hand.

to see Sean's lips moving, "Don't worry, sit down and let's talk this through

followed Sean to the sofa, her eyes fixed on Victor, terrified of missing any crucial piece of

her, clearing his throat,

know you're desperate for answers right now, but this is all very complicated. I don't know who took your kidney or

I can tell you, your kidney was targeted long

spoke, Victor pulled out a folder filled with documents and laid them out

eight years ago? I need to know why you took the test and who took you

the documents, her eyes scanning the contents

ago, her pupils dilated, and a jolt of realization seemed to shock her

Nathan and Adah had taken her to Cresthaven General

only full check-up she ever had. Back then, she was overjoyed, thinking her

though she

of this wasn't about care-it was a meticulously planned

her back just

Claire's body began to tremble uncontrollably, her fear

for a full check-up," Claire's

they didn't love her. Despite everything, she had