Where Petals of Vengeance Bloom

Chapter 329

Mandy blinked in disbelief. The drunken mess clinging to her waist was none other than Brian.

His glassy eyes struggled to focus as he gazed up at her, voice thick with tears and desperate longing.

"Claire, I feel awful. Please, can't you forgive me?"

"I know I messed up-I swear, I'll change. Just give me another chance. Please, come back to me. Don't fall for Sean. Love me instead."

"I really do love you. I can't live without you."

He looked utterly pathetic, tears streaming down his cheeks as he clung to Mandy even tighter, like a drowning man refusing to let go.

Mandy's expression turned to ice. Her voice cut through him, cold and sharp. "Let go of me."

"No. I'm never letting you go again. Just one more chance, I'm begging you."

Disgusted, Mandy seized a handful of his hair and slapped him hard across the face. The sound cracked through the air. She didn't hold back, unleashing her fury.

did something wrong? Where was that guilt before? You and your pack of cowards ruined Claire's life-left her with injuries she'll never recover from. You think a few tears and a

him sprawling to the floor. She planted her foot on his chest, pinning him down. "Open your eyes, Brian. I'm not Claire.

her, do the world a favor

process anything, his mind lost in a fog. He clung to Mandy's ankle, sobbing, "Claire, please, don't

revulsion. Her heel scraped sharply across the back of

think an apology and a few tears are

a good person. If she hadn't crossed paths with the Linwoods, the Coles, and scum like Vincent, her life wouldn't have

words came out through gritted teeth. "She was so kind, so innocent. How

deaf,

a deep breath, forcing herself to

this now? If you're truly sorry, then do the only

on her heel and

strode over. He shot Brian a frosty look. "If you

hurried after

are you