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."

didn't tell Cicery about the uncanny resemblance she noticed. It reminded her of 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,

they were complete

is, isn't it?

young girl seemed to think her unclean, and Flora didn't

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her tracks when

and also stopped, looking

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

she simply

was taken aback by this nickname, struggling to find her

raised an eyebrow, a slight

curve forming at the edge of her

implied that

asked, "Why

Thinking back to the events

She had thought wrong.

Cicery referred to had been about...the bloodstains. She was worried 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

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