She couldn't help but hide behind Flora, silently chanting, "He can't see me! He can't see me!"

"Come out!" Colton shouted, spotting her behind Flora. "Ms. Flora, step aside, be careful she might—"

Before Colton could finish, there was a heavy thud from behind Flora.

The girl had collapsed, unconscious.

A curse got stuck in Colton's throat, choking him.

What on earth was happening?!

Flora furrowed her brows, knelt down, and checked on Nina's condition. Her breathing was steady, like she was just asleep, but Flora noticed something unusual.

Nina's constitution was unique, different from ordinary people, and she had a chronic poison in her body that seemed to have been there since birth. However, it wasn't something she was born with; it appeared to have been injected after she was born.

The poison had been accumulating for at least four or five years. Who could be so heartless to do this to a baby?

For now, Flora couldn't identify the poison, but she could help ease its effects a bit.

temples, philtrum, and behind her ears. Then, she took out a small

"Flora?"

knife with blood on it. His heart tightened, and he hurried over, only to see the girl lying

It was her...

crossed Connor's eyes as he asked,

focused on Flora, quickly

as he looked at Flora and

is strange," Flora said as she let Nina's blood. "No one knows how she got past all the security. When I examined her, I found that her body

no surprise, as if he already knew about Nina's

was a

"Boss, there's a middle-aged man outside looking for his

in,"

door was forcefully pushed open by a middle-aged man in a suit rushing

her back to the door and kneeling, blocked most of Nina's body from the man's view, but he could just see Nina's pink

His face changed dramatically!

"Nina!"

in Flora's hand and the small cut

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