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-”

Connor had already hung up, his heart pounding in his chest. He quickly dialed Moss, urgency seeping into his voice as he

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

floor was littered with unconscious bodyguards. The remaining guards stood frozen, too terrified

with cold fury. Séraphine was even harder to control than he had

needed her

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

arms and slowly lifted her eyelids, her expression unreadable.

You cure my daughters, and I’ll let you go.”

“Not interested.”

up slowly, brushing

interested? His daughters‘ lives were hanging by a thread, and she just casually

your remarkable skills and have been patient, but if my daughters suffer because of you, I will make you pay with your life!”

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

boiled over. He ordered a guard to fetch a

at Flora. She sidestepped gracefully, dodging

cell was cramped, leaving little room to

eyes hardened. As the whip lashed out again, she caught it