Where Petals of Vengeance Bloom

Chapter 487

He turned to Adah and sneered, "See? I told you she was ungrateful. You care so much about her, but does she ever spare you a thought? She couldn't care less

about you."

He shook his head in disgust. “I just don't get it. Why are you so obsessed with her, Mom? She never spent a single day growing up by your side, and just because you share some blood, you put everything on the line for her? Is blood really that important?"

"What does she have that Vanessa doesn't?"

"Shut your mouth!" Adah snapped, her voice harsh with anger.

But Ethan wasn't done. "What did I say that's wrong? That's exactly the kind of person she is. Am I not even allowed to speak the truth?"

Adah glared, wishing she could silence him for good.

Whether in her past life or this one, Ethan's words had always been cruel. Back then, he was the one who humiliated Claire the most.

But today was different. Claire didn't even flinch.

She looked at Adah and said calmly, "I need to discuss something with you."

Adah, caught off guard by this rare request, lit up at once. "Of course. Let's go to my study."

two of them

Claire, "Who do you think you are?

Claire didn't even pause.

refusal to acknowledge him, sent Ethan

talking to you! Are you deaf or

Claire's steps falter for

that was the one she hated the most. In her previous life, she had truly gone deaf-beaten until the

through that, she'd sworn she'd never

composure, Claire remarked, "Ms. Jones, your parenting skills are as disastrous as

Adah flushed with shame.

she looked at Ethan. "If you another scene, you can

this

house and never comet

"Claire, let's not mind him." She reached for Claire's hand, but Claire sidestepped, letting Adah's hand hang awkwardly in the ai before

two of them

would you like to

never been welcome

if her heart had

that, then help

widened with surprise. "What is it? If it's within my power, I'll do

looked her up and down, her eyes full of