Chapter 912

Flora hesitated for a moment mid-step. Then, she felt Connor's hand settle gently but firmly on her shoulder.

"Don't look back. It's a mess," he said.

"Okay," Flora replied with a soft chuckle, continuing her walk with a calm demeanor.

Outside the Reyes household, the scene was gruesome. Riley was clutching his blood-soaked right hand, whimpering in despair. His hand was utterly ruined! The bullet had shattered his hand bone completely. Beck holstered his gun, looking down at Riley with a smirk. "A sharp tongue has its consequences," he said.

Inside...

"So, what did you get me?" Flora asked, resting her chin in her hand as she looked at Connor.

"I stumbled upon some top-notch herbs at the black market. Thought you might need them," Connor said, pulling out a pouch from his coat and handing it over.

opened the pouch and found

to craft a special incense to protect his heart and extend his life. The missing ingredients had held her back, but now Connor had brought

in sync!" Flora exclaimed, giving him

as you're

enough here; I could

"You're already swamped with

young lady really did

buzzed in her pocket. It was a text from Mr. Tanner. They were heading back to Austenberg and wanted to knowi she was coming along. Unlike Flora, they couldn't linger on Lone Istand forever since the organizers

I've still got some things to finish

after she sent the message, there was a knock on the door. "Sis, Mr. Youth wants to know when you can start training." Over at the

having expected her response. He put his phone away and turned to Felene and the others as they packed. Let's get

coming?" Felene asked, with the

some loose ends to tie up. She'll catch up with

"Oh, that's a bummer."

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