Chapter 3

Moss and Beck escorted a drenched Flora to stand before Condor

The moment she saw Connor, tears streamed down her face, and they mingled with the rain. “Connor.” she whispered, almost inaudibly, “you’re still alive…”

That was good,

He was still alive.

They were both still alive.

“I’m not dead, and you’re not pleased with that? Want to push me down again?”

That sentence reignited the fire of anger Connor had been barely holding back, bringing him to the verge of explosion. He grabbed a blanket and threw it over Flora, his voice harsh, “Moss, take her away now!”

Flora realized her mistake too late. Before Moss could drag her away, she threw herself in front of Connor, desperately apologizing. “Connor, I didn’t mean it! I came specifically to see you and to apologize, I know I made a mistake. I shouldn’t have pushed you down the stairs. I’m sorry…”

she was apologizing

When did

about to leave, and after that, I won’t bother you again, and you won’t have to put on this act with me.” Connor slowly closed

to go. Please, don’t leave, okay?” Flora grabbed

and still wet, numbing Connor’s entire arm.

to leave?”

his hand tighter. “I don’t want you to leave. I like

“You like me?”

“Mhm…”

pulled his hand away, a mocking smile on his cold face. “Flora,

laugh out loud.” He stared at Flora, slowly raising his hand to touch her cold, delicate face. “You come running

“No-” Flora’s eyes widened.

act fails, I really won’t leave?” Connor’s words grew colder his dark

as Connor felt warmth on his cheek. The chilling fear in his eyes

just kiss

lied before, but she

exactly do you want to

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