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.

a night?” Henrik, fighting off the pain, raised his hand to ruffle Flora’s slightly messy hair. “Look at your eyes,

bit sadly. “You just never miss a chance to tease me! You must be starving after

said with a gentle smile, his eyes

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Soon, the whole crew came to

reassured a nervous Flora. “Flora, don’t worry. Your brother is recovering well. With proper care, he’ll be out of here in no

you,” Flora said, feeling a huge

are you thanking me for? We’re practically

handed it to Jules.

you.”

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

had been unwilling to perform the operation, but then

to realize that the girl everyone thought was incapable had

his eyes, patted Henrik’s shoulder. “Good lad, I knew you’d pull

knew his son could handle anything.

might just have to go back under,” Henrik joked, rubbing his slightly sore

their happy moment, a commotion erupted

us in! Let us

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