Chapter 416

"Claire must still be angry with me, right? She refuses to see me. That's okay. I can wait here as long as it takes-until she's willing to see me."

May looked at the shattered man before her, her eyes brimming with scorn.

This was once the proud, arrogant eldest son of the Linwood family, the very man who'd made Claire's life a living hell. Now he looked utterly defeated like a stray dog left out in the rain.

So now he realizes he was wrong?

Now he regrets it?

Isn't it a little too late for that?

Ms. Claire has been dead for ten years. Ten years.

If the Linwoods had treated her with the tiniest bit of kindness, would she really have died so young?

Even after all these years, whenever May thought back to what happened, her eyes would sting with unshed tears.

a deep breath, forcing down

at Ethan, she

in desperation, his knuckles white. "May, please, don't go! I'm begging you-let me see Claire. I know I

get it now. Ten years in prison, every single day, I've lived with regret. Every day I thought-if only I

you, just tell me where she is. I only want to say I'm

whole body trembling-the picture of a man

Claire had suffered in the Linwood family's

never be

Ms. Claire wouldn't have cared for your apology

May slammed

right to keep me from seeing

the door! Let me in! Claire is my sister, my own flesh and blood. Nothing can

he shouted,

his forehead to the cold stone step. "May,

give me a chance. Let me

she'll just hear me out this once,

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