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

Chapter 974

No matter how sweet Jaden was, being broke made it all pointless! When she saved him back then, it was because she spotted that fancy jade pendant he wore, thinking of the money she could gain! Candace decided it was time to confront Flora. Swallowing her pride

was worth it if it meant becoming the lady of the Neville family. She had her sights set on revenge.

As soon as Jaden was out of sight, she quickly caught a taxi to the Falcone mansion. But she didn't even make it past the front gate.

"I'm here to see Flora!" Candace called out anxiously from behind the iron gates. "Please, let me in!"

"Sorry, not just anyone gets to see Ms. Flora," the bodyguard replied flatly, not sparing her a second glance.

Candace stomped her foot, fuming. This had to be Flora's doing! Alright, if they wanted to play hardball, she was game.

"Flora! Flora! Flora!" she shouted, knowing how much these elite families cared about their reputation. She was determined to cause a scene, convinced they'd have to let her in.

...

Five minutes ticked by. The chilly wind made Candace shiver, her voice hoarse from shouting. Finally, the villa's gate opened.

surge of triumph, thinking, finally, they've come to

Kruz, Moss, and Beck. Kruz led the trio, with

from the black market, where they'd once humiliated her. She eyed them warily and took a step back, her heart pounding, but she couldn't stop

with an answer,

"Splash."

Moss and Beck heaved up their

was off and tried to dodge, but it was too late. A thick, sticky liquid drenched her from head to toe, reeking of blood. She screamed and shook, "What

nasty and irritating as you, chicken blood is just

so don't push your luck. Flora's asleep, and if you wake her up, it won't just be chicken blood you'll have to

"Now, scram!"

"You!"

Candace stood there, utterly humiliated. She trembled with rage, pointing at

have looked

guy most of the time, but when he got

about to head to Empire Base, feeling pretty tense himself, and here was this woman begging for

then, a

bought for Flora. "What's going on here?" Amanda asked, frowning slightly as she stepped aside, puzzled by the sight