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"From the ashes of Caroline Mae Sullivan, rose a phoenix called Seraphina."

Once the beloved daughter of a prestigious family and an heiress to a vast fortune, Seraphina Vale's world was shattered by unspeakable atrocities inflicted upon her and her loved ones. Rising from the ashes like a phoenix, she becomes consumed by a fierce determination to avenge their suffering.

With steely resolve, she meticulously plots the downfall of those responsible for all her miseries. But fate intervenes when she crosses paths with Elijah Grayson, her enemy's son.

Despite her best efforts to remain detached, Seraphina finds herself drawn to Elijah's kindness and sincerity, kindling a forbidden love that threatens to derail her plans.

Caught between her thirst for revenge and her blossoming feelings for Elijah, Seraphina has to alter her plans so that she gets her revenge and takes back everything that belongs to her, including Elijah Grayson.

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Note - The image for the cover and the images for the characters were taken from Pinterest. The author is not the creator of these three images. These images belong to the original creator: KH_CT

The Heiress's Revenge - A Bloody Affair

A few minutes later when Seraphina pulled back from Elijah's embrace, the first thing that Elijah did was to gently wipe away her tears and then he said, "Didn't you just said that sharing sadness reduces it but it doesn't look like that."

Seraphina chuckled but said nothing in response, so Elijah continued, "I didn't mean to hurt you, Sera. I am sorry for making you cry."

For the first few seconds, Elijah did not notice that he had called Seraphina by a nickname but Seraphina and then he did too. The tips of his ears turned pink as he smiled sheepishly, "I hope you didn't mind."

"I didn't." Seraphina chuckled and the sniffled, "Also, you did not make me cry deliberately. Listening to all of your childhood memories, reminded me of my own, of my family that I lost in a single day." her voice turned into a mere whisper by the end.

[37 - Fragments of Innocence and Memories - III]