Chapter 979

"Jaden said he's here to apologize on behalf of Candace and won't leave until Miss Flora forgives her."

"If he wants to wait, let him."

Amanda's face was expressionless.

The next morning, Flora didn't wake up until 10 a.m. After lunch, she prepared to leave.

"Ms. Flora..."

The villa's gate swung open, revealing Jaden outside, his face pale and body shivering from the cold. He had waited all night.

"You're quite the romantic, aren't you?" Flora quipped, raising an eyebrow.

"Flora, let's go."

Connor took her hand and walked forward without glancing back. Jaden, frozen and stiff, tried to follow, but Moss stepped in his way, handing him a document.

to

down, eyes widening

...

Adrian and Kruz's journey to Empire Base. Adrian and Kruz looked like they were heading to their doom. "Flora, I got you some snacks for the trip," Ethan said, handing her a bag, then slowly passed another to

this stuff," Kruz grumbled

offered some last-minute advice, and the group

Then, with heavy, stiff steps, he made his way to the law

one night had left Candace looking worn

to get me out, right? Say something!" Candace pinned all her hopes on Jaden, oblivious to the coldness in his eyes, a stark contrast to his

stayed silent, Candace felt a

Is it Nathan, that old man, stopping you from getting me out?

Jaden's hand trembled at his side, veins bulging as he fought to

me? It's your own incompetence! Jaden, don't forget, I saved you. If I hadn't pulled you out of the river, you'd be dead! I'm your lifesaver!" Candace, her nerves shot, couldn't keep up the act. She let it all out, confident that Jaden, who had always spoiled her, wouldn't mind.

stared at her. "Is that so?

simmered beneath the surface. Candace's expression shifted

mean?" she asked, trying to sound confident but

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