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

Chapter 886

Flora and Henrik were caught off guard for a moment; it was clear that the "he" Karter referred to was Karter himself.

Raul went on, "If he hadn't pushed me away, that bullet would have been mine."

That bullet was meant for him, but Karter stepped in. Raul's emotions were a tangled mess. He never thought that in such a dire moment, Bryce would be the one standing in front of him. The last thing Bryce said to him was that if anything happened to him, Flora would be heartbroken.

Flora listened quietly, her serene eyes now reflecting a storm of emotions.

...

Once Raul was asleep, Flora slipped out of the hospital room, her eyes turning cold and steely.

Raul was safe.

Now, it was time to settle some scores.

Connor was waiting at the door, and as she stepped out, he filled her in on Abbey's disappearance.

"Just vanished into thin air?"

Flora frowned, puzzled. How could someone just disappear like that?

Especially Abbey, who was bedridden and paralyzed. How did she manage to escape so silently, slipping through even Connor's investigation?

waterways and other hidden routes, but still

help. He had some inklings but wasn't certain. Flora called

as F, there wasn't anyone

settled into a chair in the hospital corridor, laptop

was quiet, the only sound the

nearby, watching

flashed rapidly on the screen. At first, Flora was calm, but as time ticked by,

blocked at the

...

Somewhere on an island.

In a shadowy basement.

the computer screen's glow casting sharp contrasts on his

watched the screen, a spark of intrigue in his grey-brown eyes, like

was his first time facing someone who matched his

crept

had been ages since

piqued

interest. He thought,

to

her

olet

But.

the