Chapter 911

Flora relaxed as soon as she heard that familiar voice, her tense posture melting into something more laid-back as she turned to see who it was. Walking towards her in a commanding black coat, with an air of authority and grace, was Connor, flanked by Moss and Beck. "Mr. Connor!"

Luke's face went pale, his earlier swagger disappearing instantly. Connor's presence turned everything upside down. The Reyes family was one thing, but Connor was on a whole different level-no way would he dare cross him, not even with a hundred chances. Adrian, on the other hand, was over the moon. Connor was here, and he was backing his sister! The Jones family was done for now!

Youth, intrigued, gave Connor a once-over, sizing up Flora's fiancé.

"Flora."

Connor strode right up to her, and her face lit up with a smile. "Finished with work?"

He nodded, his eyes softening with affection. "All done."

"This is such a hassle," Flora suddenly muttered.

Connor got the message loud and clear. "I'll take care of it."

"Okay."

Connor turned his icy gaze on Luke, not uttering a single word. The silence was enough to send Luke into a cold sweat.

I'll, uh, leave right now,

just

that?" Connor's voice was as cold as

Kruz when they

and he was on the ground, with strong hands pressing

"Apologize to Ms. Flora."

humiliation was unbearable,

on

his bones nearly giving

stuttered out an apology, "Ms. Elora, I'm

"And Mr. Adrian."

to Flora. Luke shut his eyes tight and, with a

to get

weight lifted from

to

on bringing Riley into the Reyes family, despite his father's objections. Losing Riley meant losing everything. He swallowed his pride and stammered, "Mr. Connor, Riley is part of the

Connor didn't bother responding,

instead at Flora, who looked like she couldn't care less: "Flora, how about we head inside? I brought

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