"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

up right after. What,

she thought. A son who forgets his

you wait for me outside

needed to talk to Amanda

gone, the softness

Amanda, his dark eyes cold

...

was parked outside. Flora walked over and got into the back

in

"Ms. Flora."

and began texting

she finished, Connor slid

her phone away and leaned

word, and Flora didn't ask

"Drive," he commanded.

"Yes, sir."

...

The Falcone family.

seething, but more

her for Flora, even saying she had no right

aloof and distant, rarely spoke harshly to

no right

when he was just a baby, she had left him, abandoning him to his

That monster.

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

Being strong-willed herself, she

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