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.

have you also stayed up for a day and a night?” Henrik, fighting off the pain, raised his hand to ruffle

must be starving after sleeping so long.

oatmeal will do,” Henrik said with a gentle

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relief. Soon, the whole crew came to

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

a huge

are you thanking me for?

to Jules. “Twenty–six million dollars,

you.”

up as he accepted it, his wrinkled face breaking into a broad

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

realize that the girl everyone thought was incapable had turned

Henrik’s shoulder. “Good lad, I knew

son could handle

little harder and I might just have to go

happy moment, a commotion erupted outside.

in! Let us in!”

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