Chapter 51

Connor didn’t say a word. He didn’t even glance at Wade but instead took a big step and walked into the room. Flora and Ray als walked in without looking sideways.

Wade, having been blatantly ignored repeatedly, had eyes smoldering with anger.

He could accpt Conner’s disdain, but Ray was an outcast. What gave him the right to look down on them too?

In a fit of rage, Ware let loose without restraint. Harsh words followed one after another

“Wade, do you think Mr. Connor is too easy–going?” Those lowly remarks made Moss and Beck’s face tum sour.

Wade should feel lucky he’s from the Brimer family, as those words alone could have cost him dearly.

“Wade… Yvonne tugged at Wade’s sleeve, showing a timid look unlike her usual bratty self.

They knew Connor wasn’t easy–going: Wade had nearly been crippled by him before,

Moss‘ words were like a bucket of cold water, cooling Wade down completely, even making him a bit scared. He stiffened his face and fell silent

aling Aisha

Inside the room, Flora was still treating

Ray, with a heart full of unease, stood by, waiting. After a while, he couldn’t help but ask, “Séraphine, how is she really?”

“There’s no major issue. Relax” Flora spoke lightly. “Ill give you an address later. Just send what I asked you to buy there, and il come back the day after tomorrow to check on her. Now, I need to leave.”

I have everything here. Whatever you need, I can have someone fetch it

awake.

to keep me here?” Flora, helping Aisha to lie back

I didn’t mean that. It’s just, with you here, in case

causing any trouble,

was this person so

offending Séraphine yet also reluctant to let her

woken up yet. Maybe you could leave after she

you shouldn’t have asked me to come here in the

did

looked at Connor, signaling

at Flora and said to him, “You stay here and take care of Aisha. Il

okay, I can go back

skipped a

her back? Was it because she had shown a

and it’s hard to get a cab

a moment’s hesitation, Flora agreed. She had her secrets to keep and didn’t want to react too obviously. afraid Connor might notice something

Flora obediently followed Connor out, Ray was

nice to

an address,

man of few words himself, naturally didn’t initiate

ride was unusually

here, please. I can walk the rest of the

through the rearview mirror, quessing she didn’t want to reveal where she was going. He didn’t say anything more and pulled

the back

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