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-”

heart pounding in his chest. He quickly dialed Moss, urgency seeping into

find Flora and Crimson lounging on straw mats,

was littered with unconscious bodyguards. The remaining

was even harder to control than he had anticipated. If he couldn’t bend her to

needed her to cure

broke my promise, and so did you.

her arms and slowly lifted her eyelids, her expression unreadable.

make a deal. You cure my

“Not interested.”

brushing off

daughters‘ lives were hanging by a thread, and she just casually said she wasn’t

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

Crimson snickered. “Make Séraphine

brat!” Jordan’s fury boiled over. He ordered a guard to fetch a

Flora. She sidestepped gracefully, dodging the lashes with ease.

cramped, leaving little room to maneuver. Several strikes came dangerously close

hardened. As the whip lashed out again, she caught it in mid–air! A red

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