Where Petals of Vengeance Bloom

Chapter 306

Chapter 300

As soon as Claire gave the order, Jeffry moved to grab Vanessa.

Vanessa had already become a bundle of nerves, skittish as a startled deer. "No, please! I don't want to go up into those mountains!"

But Jeffry wasn't about to show her any mercy. He hauled her up like she weighed nothing, gripping her as though she were no more than a squirming chicken.

Vanessa's legs flailed wildly, terror dilating her eyes until they looked impossibly wide.

Just as Jeffry was about to carry her out of the villa, Vanessa suddenly shrieked, her voice breaking with desperation. "Claire! You can't do this to me! Your kidney is still inside my body! If you let me go, I'll give it back to you-I swear!"

Jeffry froze mid-stride, glancing over his shoulder at Sean and Claire, silently asking for direction.

Sensing a glimmer of hope, Vanessa looked at Claire with pleading, expectant eyes.

Everyone in the room seemed to think Claire would back down for the sake of her kidney.

her bright eyes shining with a glint of frost. "And why," she asked slowly, "would

stunned silence fell. No one could quite believe

belonged to her-was she really just going to let Vanessa keep it? Was she really going to let Vanessa

mask of shock and confusion. She stammered,

nothing warm about it. If anything,

I want it back, all right," she replied evenly. "But I never said I needed

have one left. If I took it back now, you'd die on the spot and I'd be a murderer. No, I'd rather wait. I want to see you dragged off to the mountains, suffering through every miserable day with just that one kidney. After all you'll endure, do

fear and shock mingling

on her: Claire didn't just hate her-she wanted her to

with a way to make Vanessa pay-by sending her off to

spoiled princess who'd never known hardship. She would be miserable

on her, if she got pregnant... her fragile body might

thought made Vanessa tremble uncontrollably. She fought Jeffry's grip with

to death, I'll never

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