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 exactly what she had been searching for: some of the

his heart and extend his life. The

are so in sync!" Flora exclaimed, giving him a

as you're happy," he

I could make a batch for

his head. "You're already swamped

young lady really did

Flora's phone 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

still got some things to finish up. I'll join

door. "Sis, Mr. Youth wants

response. He put his phone away and turned to Felene and the

not coming?" Felene asked, with the

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

"Oh, that's a bummer."

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