Where Petals of Vengeance Bloom

Chapter 440

She'd only just gotten this little sister yesterday-Claire hadn't even said she liked having a big brother yet. But after meeting Sean for the first time, she already liked him?

Orion stared hard at Claire, searching her face for any sign that she was lying. But her earnest eyes left him no choice but to believe her.

"Claire, you... you just met him, and you already like him?" Orion's voice trembled with a wounded note.

Claire nodded solemnly. "Yes. I really like him."

Orion could practically hear his own heart breaking.

Meanwhile, Sean's ears flushed a deep red at Claire's words. He'd already thought she looked adorable in the photo last night and had been eager to meet his new little sister. But seeing her in person-she was even cuter than he'd imagined. That sweet, gentle look of hers made his heart melt.

York and Zachary eyed Claire curiously, barely able to contain their excitement.

In their minds, they were practically screaming: Oh my gosh, she's so soft and chubby-just like Orion said! She's absolutely adorable!

and gentle, cuddly appearance made them want to

outgoing one, grabbed Claire's small hand without hesitation. As soon as he touched her, he realized her hand was

let's play house! I'll be the groom, you be the bride.

Claire's other hand. "No, no, no, I'll be the groom! You can be the bride, Orion can be the dad, and Sean can be the mom!" He burst into giggles at his own

to be swept away by York and Zachary, Orion's face

want to play such a silly game with you guys, right, Claire?" he

stared at her, full of hope. After a moment, Claire's face lit up with a bright smile. "Actually, I want

with joy,

looked crushed, his little face drooping in

Zachary, however, paid him no

as the groom?" they asked eagerly,

But to their surprise, Claire turned to Sean, pointed at him, and

pulled her hands free from York and Zachary, walked right up to Sean,

to one knee like a

"Will you marry me?"