"Flora!"

Adrian's eyes widened when he spotted Flora; her presence was a surprise. He glanced over at Kruz, realizing it must have been him who brought her here. Flora?

The room, packed with both immediate and extended members of the Johnson family, froze at the mention of her name.

When did Adrian have someone named Flora in his circle?

As Flora approached, moving with a calm and steady grace, her slender frame was offset by a commanding presence. Even Kruz seemed to show her a level of respect that hinted at her significance. But why did she seem so familiar to everyone?

It was as if they'd seen her before but couldn't quite place her.

Abbey's expression darkened upon seeing Flora.

What was she doing here?

The Smith family had already extended an invitation, and now Flora was here too. It felt like a deliberate slight against her!

"Make way, make way!"

Kruz announced loudly, guiding Flora to the bedside.

"Flora, please, take a look at Karter!"

lady is currently attending to Mr. Johnson. What's the idea of letting in these dubious people?" Elijah, picking up on Abbey's

eyebrows shot up, his presence overwhelming Elijah

naturally imposing; his anger

Elijah realize she'd

but fear kept

see that Kruz, usually

frail, middle-aged man on the bed and took a step forward, only

"Flora, are you suggesting there's something wrong with my treatment

just anyone question her

gaze calmly met hers. "The patient

in no condition

you follow your plan,

on the

rippling through everyone present.

Karter's anger has caused a blood clot blocking his airway. If we don't operate Row, he'll die!" Abbey retorted with a scoff. "Just because you know a little about medicine doesn't mean you

You're not qualified!

curling into a slight, mocking smile: "That's your limitation. Who

genius on Lone Island, was dumbfounded that Flora would dare call her

Flora: "Are you saying

manner relaxed, as if it

a

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