Chapter 195

As the soft voice called out, Claire turned her head instinctively—and there she was, standing by the fence, a striking woman in a classic dress who looked like she just walked out of a vintage painting. That face... refined and radiant, with eyes and brows that mirrored her own. A strange wave of emotion surged in Claire's chest, tight and overwhelming, like she couldn't quite breathe. It wasn't like this was the first time she saw Grace. Back when the DNA results came out abroad, the whole Fields family had flown over to meet her. But today... it was different. This was real. This was the first time she'd officially come home. Looking at her mother just a few steps away, Claire's eyes couldn't help turning red. She blinked back the sting and forced a soft smile. "Mom, I'm back—with my brothers." Grace's eyes instantly filled with tears. As her emotions broke loose, tears rolled down her cheeks, ruining her perfect makeup. She had spent over two decades aching for her lost daughter. T