Chapter 9

At the villa, Connor watched the video on his phone, his smile slowly spreading.

He said to Moss, Tell Beck not to pack up anymore. We’re not leaving”

Beck had just come upstairs to hear this after packing up half of their stuff. He was puzzled. “What?”

Did all that packing go to waste?

Half an hour later, Flora arrived at the villa. The bodyguards didn’t stop her this time, and she entered without any hindrance.

‘Connor!”

She opened the door and greeted him with a radiant smile. Her mask was already removed, revealing her stunningly beautiful features.

Moss and Beck were almost bug–eyed.

Was this- Flora?!

How had she become so pretty? Was she still the same unremarkable girl from before?

Connor watched her for a moment, surprised but still composed.

“Have you been waiting long?” Flora asked.

“Not at all,” Connor replied, avoiding her gaze as if indifferent

Beck could hardly stand it. Not at all? Yeah

like a lovesick

Does it still

a height and breaking several ribs, and

well since the fall, but he nodded. “Much

breakfast. Flora chuckled softly, shaking

on high alert,

har

expression didn’t change, merely responding with a

and took out a bowl of soup, sipping it herself first before handing it to Connor “It’s still

Connor took a sip.

entire bowl. She occasionally cracked a joke, making Connor laugh softly, a

the cold hospital room seemed to

Beck stood silently aside, and even Beck, who usually disliked Flora, had nothing to say. After all,

the pillow, watching Flora with

was confused. He

his people at her home and pretended for

kindness a temporary consolation or a genuine

but seeing Flora slap Aaron,

to like him? Should he trust

won’t be able to visit you tomorrow,

like a bucket of cold water had beeh poured over him. Connor’s

fantasies became knives stabbing his heart. He shouldn’t have held any

a pastime. She got bored in just one day and was

ever again.” Connor’s tone suddenly turned cold. He leaned against the pillow, eyes

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