"Connor." She called out, a faint smile tugging at the corners of her lips.

Connor didn't respond, just stared at her.

She promised she would never leave him again.

Always.

To be good to him forever.

He tried to calm his racing heart, took a deep breath, and walked towards Flora.

With his tall frame and long strides, he quickly closed the gap, wrapped his arms around Flora's waist, and lifted her from the couch. "Bro, you're here!"

Kruz felt a wave of relief wash over him at the sight of Connor.

Thank God he's here, he thought. Otherwise, he was genuinely worried about what his mom might do to Flora.

Oh, wait.

He was actually worried about what Flora might do to his mom.

He still remembered how Flora had knocked down a burly guy with a single punch.

"Let's go."

Connor didn't acknowledge Kruz or Amanda; his eyes were locked on Flora the whole time.

After speaking softly, he held Flora's waist and started to leave.

Amanda, who had been quietly observing, couldn't stay silent any longer. "Stop right there!"

come over, and you

up right after.

his

didn't reply but turned to Flora, speaking gently. "Flora, could you wait for me

understood he needed to talk to Amanda and

was gone, the softness in Connor's

to Amanda, his

...

was parked outside. Flora walked over and got into

Beck, sitting in

"Ms. Flora."

nodded slightly and began texting

finished, Connor

away and leaned

and

"Drive," he commanded.

"Yes, sir."

...

The Falcone family.

seething, but more

turned against her for Flora, even saying she had no right

so aloof and distant,

no right

baby, she had left him, abandoning him to

That monster.

into a prestigious family, had fallen for a man of questionable character-Connor's father, a controlling, paranoid

Being strong-willed herself, she

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