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-”

had already hung up, his heart pounding in his chest. He quickly dialed Moss, urgency seeping into his voice as he barked, “Back to Maple Grove!”

to find Flora and Crimson lounging on straw mats, looking completely unbothered.

bodyguards. The remaining

was even harder to control than he had

needed her

sharp as daggers. “Séraphine, I broke my promise, and so did you.

slowly lifted her eyelids, her expression

make a deal. You cure my daughters, and

“Not interested.”

brushing off

were hanging by a thread, and

patient, but if my

your own damn fault!” Crimson snickered. “Make Séraphine pay? The

to fetch a whip, determined

air, aiming straight at Flora. She sidestepped gracefully, dodging the lashes with ease.

room to maneuver.

she caught it

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