Where Petals of Vengeance Bloom

Chapter 401

They only knew the donor was a wealthy man, never realizing it was Sean himself.

In their minds, the plan was simple: if the child's kidney turned out to be a match for Sophia or Vanessa, they'd keep her around as a failsafe; if not, it didn't matter -after all, wasn't the child's biological father a rich man?

At that point, they could track down the father and blackmail him for a hefty sum.

No matter how things played out, they stood to gain either way.

What they never anticipated was that before Sophia's kidney failure even occurred, Mandy killed her-and then, in an unexpected twist, Mandy managed to find Claire and Sean's child.

Jeffry had uncovered every sordid detail. Even with all his years as a seasoned special forces operative, the truth hit him like a bombshell. He couldn't help but ache for Claire.

Her life had been a constant struggle, mired in pain and betrayal. Sean's arrival had once been like a ray of light, breaking through the darkness that consumed her world.

Now that she was gone, perhaps only their child could heal the wounds Sean carried.

Jeffry's voice echoed through the sitting room, each word landing like a hammer blow on Sean's heart.

and defeated, slowly straightened in his seat. A spark flickered to life in his eyes—a spark that hadn't been there

raw with urgency.

looked at Sean's desperate expression and felt a pang

for Claire ran, and now, this child was the only bond left

"Before she died, Mandy entrusted the child to Liam. She should be at his house now. I've called him countless times, but his phone's been off. Sir, I'll go

combined with days of not eating, left him dizzy

the words left his mouth, he stopped

glanced at

only scare

forced himself upright. He

his eyes

determination. Conte

first time

with

Claire had a daughter seemed to breathe life

weak. Why don't I go get Ms.