Where Petals of Vengeance Bloom

Chapter 379

Vincent drew a deep breath, then slowly reached out toward Claire.

His movements appeared gentle, but there was a ruthless finality in the way he moved.

Scarlet stood off to the side, her eyes wide and shining with feverish excitement. She could barely contain herself as she whipped out her phone, switched it to video mode, and aimed it straight at Claire. She was determined to capture every humiliating moment.

Just picturing the pain on Sean and Mandy's faces when they saw this footage filled Scarlet with a twisted sense of glee.

But just as the tension in the room reached its breaking point, a sharp knock at the door shattered the charged silence.

The sudden noise startled both Scarlet and Vincent.

Like a pair of thieves caught red-handed, their greatest fear was that Sean's people had tracked them down.

Vincent's hand, which had been reaching for Claire, froze midair. He glanced anxiously at the door.

switchblade and edged cautiously toward the entrance. "Who

voice rang from the other side. "It's me. You called earlier, remember? Said that

sure enough, Sophia stood outside with

eyes immediately landing on Claire, sprawled on

of hatred flashed in her eyes. She strode over, barely able

what's coming to you.

lower back-right where her surgery stitches had barely held together. The wound tore open, and blood gushed out,

jolted Claire

convulsed. Beads of sweat broke out on

her, face twisted with rage. Garnett Brown

sneer.

Claire didn't recognize, but the malice in

her a once-over, whistled, and crowed, "Well, I'll be damned. The real Linwood heiress is actually pretty good-looking. Sure, she's a mess right now, but

rubbed his hands together and moved closer. "Letting her die like this would be a