Where Petals of Vengeance Bloom

Chapter 434

Chapter 425

"Push, Mrs. Linwood, push! I can see the baby's head!"

The woman lying on the delivery table gritted her teeth and pushed, following the doctor's instructions.

A moment later, the sharp cry of a newborn filled the room-it was over. The baby had arrived.

"It's a girl! Congratulations, Mrs. Linwood. You have a beautiful daughter," the nurse announced, beaming.

The woman on the bed was utterly exhausted. Her blonde hair clung to her pale, sweat-soaked cheeks, but she barely seemed to notice her own weakness.

"Let me see her. Please, bring my baby over," she managed breathlessly, her voice trembling with urgency.

The doctor and nurses worked quickly, cleaning the baby and wrapping her in a soft, pastel blanket before placing her gently in her mother's arms.

As she gazed at her daughter's tiny, rosy face, a look of pure contentment spread across her features. "She's mine? She's really my daughter? Oh, thank goodness... You're the little heiress of the Linwood family now, you know that?"

Linwood family? Heiress?

Claire's consciousness snapped awake at that moment, those words echoing in her mind.

thing she saw was Adah's face—closer and younger than she remembered. Even disheveled, Adah

hadn't she died? How could she possibly be

why did Adah look so

mind buzzed, teetering on the

briskly through her blurred vision, and the steady beeping of medical monitors

It was real.

the

stared blankly at Adah, her thoughts

propped herself up with effort and leaned close, pressing a gentle

shock of it made Claire's

Adah had kissed her?

such

hope and longing. On the day of her

her, and at least once,

time had eroded that

mind. By the time she came back to herself, she was already being carried

arms, with Adah right beside

saw Nathan-the man she'd come

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