Chapter 489

Adah shook her head. "Claire, this is far too dangerous."

Claire just shrugged, unbothered. "That's exactly why I need your help. All I'm asking is that, after I'm taken, you call the police right away. That shouldn't be too

hard for you."

Of course, it wasn't hard-but Adah couldn't bring herself to take that risk.

She still remembered, all too well, what had happened in her past life. She knew exactly how cruel Nathan and Sophia Shaw could be.

What if, in this life, Claire ended up losing a kidney to them again?

"Claire, I..."

"What? You're not willing?"

Adah shook her head quickly. "No, it's not that. I just don't want to see you hurt, not ever again."

A mocking smile flickered across Claire's lips. "I'm afraid it's not about what you want anymore."

brow furrowed. "What's that supposed to

Do you really think he won't tell Nathan and

She shook her head in disbelief. "No, Ethan would never do

how cold Ethan was to Claire, she was still his sister. Adah couldn't accept the idea that her own son would ever hurt his sibling-especially not for Vanessa, that illegitimate child Nathan

you go check on Ethan

never harm Claire. But a knot of dread twisted in her

door and

from the living room as he spoke on the

you find a donor

so hard

I have something to tell you. Claire—she's back. After eight years, she just showed up.

You want me to bring her to

knowing her, she'll never agree. She can't

Dad. Don't worry-I'll bring her

living room, staring into space for

what felt

to himself,

one kidney.

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