The Adam's apple bobbed quickly.

Flora chuckled and got up from him, moving to sit by the car window on the opposite side, savoring Connor's expression.

Connor rubbed his temples, feeling the changes in his body, unable to put the sensation into words. He had always been restrained, but with Flora, a look, a word, or a gesture from her could stir something deep within him. Sometimes, he felt quite beastly.

Just then, Connor's phone rang. As soon as he answered, Ray's anxious voice came through: "Connor, is Flora with you?"

"Yes, what's going on?"

"You need to get to Aisha's place right away, she suddenly fainted!"

"Alright."

Connor's expression turned serious. He ended the call and asked Moss to drive them to the Green residence. Ray's voice had been so loud and urgent that Flora heard it too. She realized it had been several months since she last saw Aisha. Connor had mentioned that Aisha had gone back to Maple Grove.

arrived

with an anxious look on his face. "Aisha's

in the master bedroom, Flora followed Ray and saw Aisha lying on the bed. Her complexion was sickly pale, with dark circles under her eyes,

asked, "How

too serious, just overly tired and not resting well, which caused her to

she often

body couldn't handle, leading to fainting," Flora explained. "But frequent fainting needs attention. She needs to rest properly and consume

Seeing Connor and Flora, she thought she

voice was hoarse from

called us over,"

you were the top scholar in the

said to her? So some people don't die without knowing

about it. He constantly reminded her to rest well, yet she would read materials until late at night, sleeping only two to three hours a

Aisha frowned.

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