Captivated by the Ruler of the Underworld

Chapter 135

Chapter 135 Kindness

Cicery glanced at Flora Harrison and, without a word, followed her lead.

Inside the bamboo-lined path, Flora wanted to speak up but ultimately refrained from asking any questions and simply led her away. Raising an eyebrow, Cicery provoked, "Aren't you curious?"

Curious why she'd come from Josh Fudge's suite, her robe splattered with bright red blood?

She didn't believe Flora wasn't.

With pursed lips and a soft voice, Flora finally admitted, "Curious."

She was indeed curious about why Cicery emerged from Josh Fudge's place, why she was marked with blood.

Flora Harrison paused, then added, "But I won't ask, and don't worry, I won't breathe a word about today. It's as if I didn't see a thing." Cicery was astonished; they had just met for the first time, a brief first encounter.

"Why?"

Flora tilted her head, a half-smile playing on her lips, "The more you know, the more trouble you find. Spilling secrets can backfire, right? I'll act as though I saw nothing you can trust me."

someone dear, someone with whom she had felt an immediate connection and inexplicable kinship. The person from back then... She had failed to protect her, and she couldn't bear the thought of losing

they were complete

way it is, isn't it?

think her unclean, and Flora didn't want to

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dead in her tracks when

pause and also

gaze locked on Flora's striking eyes, and only when she

she simply said,

this nickname, struggling to find her words, "What...

an eyebrow, a slight

chuckled, a graceful curve forming at the edge

just implied

Cicery asked, "Why would I mind

to

She had thought wrong.

about getting her clothes stained with the blood, not Flora herself! Flora took a deep breath, not daring to ask Cicery what had happened, and simply nodded, "Sorry, I got it wrong. What did you want to say, Cicery?" Cicery looked at

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