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.

fighting off the pain, raised his hand to ruffle

chance to tease me! You must be starving after sleeping so long. What do

with a gentle

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a collective sigh of relief. Soon, the whole crew came to see him: Crimson,

him sit up and reassured a nervous Flora. “Flora, don’t worry. Your brother is recovering well. With

said, feeling a huge weight lift

for? We’re

her and handed it to Jules. “Twenty–six

you.”

as he accepted it, his wrinkled face breaking into a broad smile. “You and I are like family, so I won’t

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 Flora played a big part in

exhilarating to realize that the girl everyone thought was

with tears in his eyes, patted Henrik’s shoulder. “Good lad, I knew

his son

harder and I might just have to go back under,” Henrik joked, rubbing his slightly sore shoulder.

the midst of their happy moment, a

in! Let us in!” voices demanded.

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