Chapter 243

The atmosphere was suffocating, almost as if the air itself had been sucked out of the room.

Claire's laughter, raw and desperate, was a sound torn from the depths of her soul. Each note carried the weight of her anguish and sorrow, resonating with a profound sense of heartbreak.

Standing silently beside her, Sean's usually sharp and insightful eyes were now clouded with a mix of emotions. He opened his mouth, struggling to find words of comfort, but his throat felt dry, and any attempt at consolation seemed futile against the harsh reality before them.

Jeffry, too, couldn't bear to watch any longer and averted his gaze.

Gradually, Claire's laughter faded into a long, weary sigh, as if she was trying to release all the grievances, pain, and resentment she'd held for over two decades.

didn't you always say I was a harbinger of misfortune?" Claire murmured to herself. "But it seems like the true misfortune was your

she found out about the daughter her beloved husband had abandoned, the kidney he had arranged to be removed and transplanted into his mistress, and that the cherished daughter she had raised was, in truth, Nathan and his mistress's love

face when the truth finally came to light. A strange sense of satisfaction

in her hands, which felt as heavy as a mountain. Her eyes skimmed over the words, and her face, already pale from crying, turned an ashen

that the Linwood family's vast empire was built through Nathan's extraordinary talent and relentless effort. She never imagined that Nathan was nothing but a gold digger, a man who had married into the

a recent development, driven by his affair with the mistress and their illegitimate daughter, Vanessa. But the

and admiration from the start. Nathan, on the other hand, had clawed his way out of poverty, his

Institute of Technology, he set his sights on Adah, the heiress

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