Chapter 39

Flora humed to the school entrance and immediately saw Connor’s car parked across the street. She quickly walked over and got into the back seat.

“Sweating already?” Connor handed her a tissue.

“I didn’t want to keep you waiting and got anxious.” Flora chuckled nervously, feeling a bit quilty,

“If you’re hot, you could take off your coat.”

She was wrapped up tightly, and Connor felt hot just looking at her. He thought Flora was acting a bit strange.

“It’s fine, it’s not that hot. I just broke a sweat running over here.

If she took off her coat, Connor would definitely see the bruises.

“Is everything alright with you today? Connor frowned, “Did you do something guilty? Are you hiding something from me?”

He was just speaking his mind, but Flora suddenly widened her eyes as if his words deeply wounded her. “You’re being harsh with me.”

Connor was slightly stunned, “I’m not.”

“So, you’re interrogating me?”

“Tm just asking.”

harsh,” Flora glared with

follow the young girl’s train of thoughts.

would you like to eat later?” Feeling a headache coming on,

a

“Sure.”

to find Raul and Henrik still

“Good evening.”

“Connor bought some apple pies from Tully’s, and there’s still plenty left. I brought some back for you

way Flora mentioned Connor repeatedly made Raul feel a bit

worried. He had watched Connor grow up and knew his character well.

eyes and heart full of Connor, Raul

I’m old, and my

Flora. You enjoy,”

still smiled, “You’re not eating?

I was worried there wouldn’t be

she was just being

to my room to wash up now. Goodnight.” Flora, carrying

up, she lay in bed

the door. “Flora, it’s me,

“Come in.”

a

lying in bed with her hair still damp, he frowned slightly. “What’s up?” Flors

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