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

"Flora, are you eating well over there? Getting used to the food?" Henrik barely got the words out before Raul nudged him aside and grabbed the phone. "I'm used to it," Flora said with a sigh, feeling a bit exasperated. She wasn't a child anymore; why were they so worried about her?

She flipped the camera around to show Connor in the kitchen. "Look, Connor's making dinner for me."

Connor stepped out, still wearing an apron and holding a spatula. "Uncle, big brother, don't worry. I'll take good care of Flora," he said earnestly.

Flora chatted with them for a while until they had to leave for work, and then she ended the call.

A message from Mr. Tanner popped up on her phone. It was a picture of a chaotic sports event. Abbey was in the center, looking pale and miserable.

Mr. Tanner: Flora, are you back? Things here are a mess and won't be sorted out anytime soon. I'll keep you posted on any updates. Abbey really got what was coming to her this time; she even fainted twice. The anger of dozens of countries is not something she can bear. What she did was posted online, and the whole world saw it. She's practically drowning in the backlash.

Flora replied with a simple "Okay."

which he had left on the couch, started ringing. Flora glanced at the

she

it," he shouted

the call. "Hey, bro! Hehehe..."

me," Flora said, clicking

Flora!" Kruz's voice shifted to normal, and he let out

not, why don't you come over to the Falcone's for dinner? It's rare for you to be back let's get together!" He paused and added, "My mom

they met, Amanda hadn't been too fond of her, but Flora hoped to improve

and while

Flora knew he cared about