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

Chapter 229

Connor stood by the hospital bed, his eyes fixed on the middle–aged woman lying there, emotions swirling in his chest.

His phone buzzed in his pocket. He pulled it out and saw Ray’s name flashing on the screen.

Stepping outside, he shut the door quietly behind him and answered the call in the hallway.

“What’s up?”

Ray’s voice crackled with excitement. “Connor, have you heard about the chaos in Maple Grove? The Bryant family brought in Séraphine to heal their daughter, but they had the audacity to imprison her. Now, every major player is mobilizing. The Bryant family is toast!”

Ray was practically bouncing off the walls; he’d never seen so many factions move in unison before. The Bryant family sure had guts messing with Séraphine.

“Hey, should we-”

dialed Moss, urgency seeping

only to find Flora and Crimson lounging on straw

bodyguards. The remaining guards stood frozen, too terrified to

face darkened, his eyes narrowing with cold fury. Séraphine was even harder to control than he had anticipated. If he couldn’t bend her to his

needed her to cure his daughters.

my promise, and so did you.

arms and slowly lifted her

You cure my daughters, and I’ll let

“Not interested.”

stood up slowly, brushing off her clothes.

thread, and she just casually said she

push your luck. I respect your remarkable skills and have been patient, but if my daughters suffer because of you, I will make you pay

snickered. “Make Séraphine pay? The whole Bryant family combined isn’t

fury boiled over. He ordered a guard to fetch a

at Flora. She sidestepped gracefully,

cramped, leaving little room to maneuver. Several strikes came

lashed out again, she caught it in mid–air! A red welt appeared