Flora’s Guide to a Second Chance at Love and Life

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.

Flora arrived at

an anxious look

Flora followed Ray and saw Aisha lying on the bed. Her complexion was sickly pale, with dark circles under her eyes, clearly lacking rest. Flora conducted a

anxious Ray asked, "How is

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

time; she often faints. What do we

fine, just too tired and stressed, which her body couldn't handle, leading to fainting," Flora explained. "But frequent fainting needs attention. She needs to rest properly

up. Seeing Connor and Flora, she thought

are you here?" Her voice

called us over," Flora

for coming," Aisha smiled weakly. "I heard you were the top scholar in the country this year and got into the University of

said to her? So

thinking 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 day. How could her body not suffer? He cared too much about

Aisha frowned.