Chapter 247

Henrik didn’t wake up until noon the next day. Flora had been by his bedside since yesterday, and when she savi him awake, she practically jumped with joy.

“Henrik! You’re finally awake!” she exclaimed.

Henrik’s head still throbbed a bit as he turned stiffly to see Flora’s red, tear–stained eyes, and his heart melted.

“Flora…” he murmured.

Connor poured a glass of warm water, helped Henrik take a sip, and thoughtfully adjusted the bed to a more comfortable angle. “How long have I been out?” Henrik asked, his whole body aching, each word a strain.

“Almost a day and a night,” Connor replied.

stayed up for a day and a night?” Henrik, fighting off the pain, raised his hand to ruffle Flora’s slightly messy hair. “Look at your eyes, red like a

bit sadly. “You just never miss a chance to tease me! You must be starving after sleeping so long. What do you want to eat? I’ll have

said with a gentle smile, his eyes

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Henrik woke up, everyone in the room let out a collective sigh of relief. Soon, the whole crew came to see him:

don’t worry. Your brother is recovering well. With proper care, he’ll be out of here

said, feeling a huge weight lift

for? We’re practically family,” Jules

to Jules. “Twenty–six million dollars, this should cover a few months for

you.”

face breaking into a broad smile. “You and I are

interact so naturally, and frowned slightly. Flora was clearly very close with Jules. He suddenly recalled the time Aisha needed brain surgery. Initially, Jules had been unwilling to perform the operation, but then agreed out of the blue. Ray had thought it was because of Connor, but now it seemed

that the girl everyone thought was incapable

shoulder. “Good lad,

his son

go back under,” Henrik

the midst of their happy moment, a commotion erupted outside.

us in! Let us in!” voices demanded.

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