Where Petals of Vengeance Bloom

Chapter 519-3

Chapter 512

The group laughed and chatted, the mood easy and warm.

Claire held her wine glass and took a delicate sip.

The only other time she'd ever had a drink, in her previous life, was the night she almost jumped off a bridge.

That night, she'd downed two bottles of Sean's vintage wine-worth a fortune- without stopping for breath.

Because she was missing a kidney, it had nearly killed her.

But now, her body was whole and healthy; she was just a normal girl, full of life.

For the first time, she could raise her glass among friends and family, toasting with laughter instead of regret.

She tipped her glass back and finished her wine in a single, bold swallow.

Sean watched her, a gentle, affectionate look flickering in his eyes.

He reached out and brushed a hand over her round, softly flushed cheek.

"Claire, I don't know why, but the way you drink... it feels so familiar."

"It's as if I've seen you like this before, sharing a glass of wine with me."

down and wrapped her arms around his neck, pulling him

her breath danced across his

dreamy, her lips barely grazing his,

she whispered, her voice low and playful, "that

too caught up in the sight of her face, the

he murmured, "you're

her eyes sparkling. "Mr.

head and, catching him completely off guard, pressed her lips to

York, Zachary, and Daisy

What just happened?

normal a moment ago? How had it suddenly turned

in her hands, her soft body

him, bold

ever

before.

She

to lick

way

back

hard, then drew b glassy with mischief. "Mr.

you're delicious," she slurred.

could hardly believe

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