Flora’s Guide to a Second Chance at Love and Life

Chapter 5

“Dad, I’ll prove to you that I wasn’t lying” Flora, expressionless, took Carina’s phone and connected it to the computer with a USB cable. A flicker of contempt and disgust passed through Carina’s eyes. Flora was just putting on a show. She was a nobody. What could she possibly achieve?

Flora’s slender, pale fingers flew across the keyboard, leaving only afterimages as the computer screen flashed with rows of code.

Raul and Henrik were stunned, while a sense of foreboding suddenly mose in Carina’s heart. She pressed down on Flora’s hand on the keyboard. Her instincts told her that she had to stop Floral

Carina actually felt a sense of fear towards Flora, feeling ridiculous yet unable to control the panic within her. “Flora, stop this nonsense. You’re blaming everything on me. I won’t hold it against you. Unele Raul isn’t in good health and can’t handle this stress.”

Flora’s gaze slowly moved from the hand pressing on hers to Carina’s face, a playful and mocking light in her eyes. “Are you scared?”

“Flora, what’s gotten into you today!”

Carina’s face turned shades of green and white. How could she be afraid of this loser? But today, Flora seemed like a completely different person, truly unsettling.

to be so obedient, but

Flora

gaze made Carina feel uneasy. Then Flora withdrew her gaze with utter calmness.

and Henrik felt a bit excited, even though.Flora might just

out Flora had a talent. She could be steered towards computer

on the screen, with more popping

nd her panic increased.

gaze, Flora pressed the last

but now, the chat records were fixed on

messages from Carina to

Flora if she didn’t want to be with Connor, there was a way out. Flora could have him severely injured, better yet, bedridden forever. That way, she wouldn’t be tied down to him. Carina also suggested most of the

spine. Carina had always seemed gentle and quiet in front of others,

front of her. Tears welled up in

“Uncle Raul, I’m sorry, II was worried about Flora. I know she doesn’t like Connor, so I gave her that advice… I know what I did was wrong, but Flora is my cousin. I just want her to be happy, even if all the consequences fall

smart, knowing that arguing was futile, so she chose to downplay the situation and take