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

Brianna's heart felt like it was gripped by a giant hand as she watched him approach, making it hard to even breathe.

"Mind if I sit here for a bit?" Jules asked with a smile, stopping right in front of her.

"Ah... Oh!" Brianna stammered, quickly standing up to offer her seat.

Jules took the seat without hesitation, leaning towards Flora and squinting, "Flora, that was a smart move."

Before, since he was a judge and Flora a contestant, he had kept his distance for her sake. But now, with everyone aware of their friendship, there was no need to keep up the pretense.

He usually called Flora "boss" or "president," but with folks from the University of Maple Grove around, he just used her name.

with a blank expression, "Buzz

and the others nearby wiped sweat off their brows. This was the president of the National Computing Association... Couldn't

it's my first love!" Jules said, his attractive eyes giving everyone a deeply affectionate

a more childish demeanor. Brianna kept her gaze fixed on Jules. Her stare was so intense that when Jules looked back at her, his half-closed eyes misted over, making

The judges have been praising you. For a girl

to leap out of her chest! Jules, noticing her blushing cheeks, his eyes shimmering with a hidden light, suddenly asked, "Your relationship with Flora seems a

Maddox, and others couldn't help but glance her way. Even Flora looked at her, raising an

But what could she do? She couldn't admit her relationship with Flora was poor,

left. Brianna breathed a sigh of relief, glaring at Flora menacingly, "Listen! Our issues are between us! You better not say anything in

at her, unfazed, "With that look, you're saying we get along

felt both awkward and ashamed, "Just... don't tell Jules!" After