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

Chapter 945

"Joe, I just don't get what you're saying." Zachary tried to keep his smile steady, but his hands wouldn't stop shaking on his knees. Joe didn't bother with more chit-chat. He shot his assistant a look.

In no time, staff were bringing a guy over. The second Zachary laid eyes on him, it was like something snapped in his brain.

Luke blurted out, "Gerald!"

"Isn't that Dr. Ray's second son?" someone whispered.

"Why's he being dragged in by the staff?"

The room buzzed as folks from the elite families murmured among themselves. They all recognized him, of course. Zachary's brother-Gerald, the one Luke always talked about. He'd always carried himself with an air of invincibility, thanks to his gig at racing Club 257. But seeing him like this? It was a first.

"Mr. President, I've messed up... I shouldn't have messed with the race. Please, have mercy!" Gerald was on his knees, tears streaming down his face.

things would escalate like this. At first, he barely gave Flora a second thought, convinced the Reyes family, now on

did play dirty!" the whispers

Reyes family earlier? Messing around themselves and then acting

exchanged looks

and easy pickings, but they ran straight into a brick wall. Who could've guessed Joe would back the Reyes family like

your excuse now, huh?" The Reyes family members were practically

trying to weasel out of this!" they taunted. But now, the Jones family had

it out clearly. Anyone who breaks the racing rules will be kicked out of Club 257, and their team will be disbanded for good! No team member

Joe wasn't out to

help me!" Gerald pleaded, voice trembling. Joe wasn't going to let him off the hook. Neither was Connor.

he turned to Zachary, hoping for a lifeline. After all, he'd only

to. Our family has always taken this competition seriously, giving it everything we've got without any bad intentions." "I never