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

Chapter 1100

The lively chatter in the room suddenly went cold. Faces around the room turned sour.

Raul looked upset, "You're leaving right after New Year's? So you won't even be here for your birthday?"

Turning twenty is a big deal. He'd been planning to throw Flora an extravagant birthday bash. But the medical institute was a fortress, only the elite families from Lone Island had occasional access. Seeing Flora, let alone celebrating with her, seemed impossible. Flora felt stuck. Who knew the training schedule would get bumped up like this?

Henrik tried to cheer Raul up, "Dad, don't worry. We can head to Lone Island and celebrate her birthday there."

Raul, still downhearted, couldn't even muster an appetite.

"Miss, you're leaving already?" Cecelia was sad to see her go. The young lady had just come back, and now she was off again. Who knew when she'd return?

"Miss, I heard the institute's pretty strict, and they barely let anyone out," Cecelia said with a touch of sympathy. "Once you're there, take care of yourself. We'll be waiting for you!"

her of something she'd heard

bed

living room, it was

mentioned leaving early, and

up closer, wrapping her arms around his neck, "Connor, don't be upset, okay? It's not like I wanted to

I'm definitely not mad

Realizing he'd been a bit frosty, he gently ruffled her hair. "Sorry, I wasn't in a great

Flora's sudden departure had

him off

to make things

Now, he'd

registry book back to where it

he declared. He couldn bear to be away from

softly, resting her head against his