NovelGoldChapter 210 Vanessa's mind was a whirlwind of distressing thoughts, haunted by memories of Claire's harrowing tin prison. The Foster family wielded immense power, and with Sean's vindictive nature, it would be all too easy for them to orchestrate her demise behind bars.
"No, please, no!" Vanessa thrashed wildly, but the bodyguards effortlessly pinned her down again. Her voice cracked as she screamed, fear etched into her features. "Mr. Foster, it was an accident! I can pay you back. Just call my parents -they'll send the money right away. Please, don't sendto prison." Tears streamed down her pale cheeks, unchecked and relentless.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtSean seemed unfazed by her pleas. He turned to Claire, his gaze softening in an instant, as if the cold, ruthless man from moments before was someone entirely different. "Is this what you wanted?" he asked gently.
Claire stared at him, bewildered. In that moment, she understood Sean's motivation. He intended to give Vanessa a taste of her own medicine, to seek justice on Claire's behalf for the suffering Vanessa had caused her in the past. Under Sean's protection, the painful memories of being bullied and wrongfully imprisoned by Vanessa began to fade.
Claire's eyes welled up with tears, her gratitude too overwhelming to articulate. All she could manage was a small, choked "Yes." Brian glared at Claire, his eyes wide with disbelief, as if accusing her of cruelty toward Vanessa. He tried to speak, but the sock stuffed in his mouth muffled his words, reducing them to incoherent groans. His struggles intensified, nearly overpowering the bodyguards holding him.
Liam, observing Brian's antics, frowned with impatience. Without hesitation, he delivered a swift kick to Brian's stomach, the force of which left Brian doubled over in agony, his face contorted in pain as cold sweat dripped down his forehead.
Sean's expression remained impassive as he used the tip of his shoe to lift Brian's chin, forcing him to meet his gaze. "You're Vanessa's accomplice. You won't escape prison either," Sean said, his voice icy and unforgiving. Brian's pupils dilated in shock and fear. Claire watched the scene unfold, her disdain for Brian deepening. He was afraid now, aware of the harsh reality that awaited him in prison-something he had been all too willing to ignore when Claire had suffered the sfate. Five years of wrongful imprisonment, while he turned a blind eye to his sister's innocence, choosing instead to believe Vanessa's lies.
If he was so determined to side with Vanessa, then they could experience prison life together.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmSoon, the police arrived. Sean exchanged a few quiet words with the lead officer and gestured toward the crumpled forms of Vanessa and Brian. The officers moved swiftly, handcuffing them both.
"No! I won't go to prison!" Vanessa shrieked, kicking her legs in vain. Her cries echoed through the banquet hall. Claire was suddenly transported back five years, to another opulent gathering where she had been handcuffed by police. She had tried to explain, "It wasn't me, it was Vanessa who pushed-" only to be silenced by a slap from Adah.
"You heartless child, trying to blVanessa for your mistakes. Your father and I saw you do it," Adah had accused, standing protectively in front of Vanessa, whose eyes sparkled with triumph. Vanessa had been the star of the graduation party then, the darling of the Linwood family.
led Five years had passed, and now Vanessa, once so smug and untouchable, found herself being le away by the police, her head shaved, makeup smeared with tears—a stark contrast to her former self.
As Brian was escorted past Claire, the sock finally removed from his mouth, he om dfsappomoranokned atherowiech Oohlis "Claire, how could you beclike this? You've letdown. Don't think I'll forgive you easily." Claire met his gaze, unfazed. She had endured enough to know that his forgiveness was the least of her concerns.
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