Chapter 1157

"Hey, sis! I know yesterday was your birthday, but something came up, and I couldn't celebrate with you."

The young guy's cheeks turned a bit pink as he spoke, his eyes softening, the usual chill in them melting away whenever Flora was around.

Flora glanced at the pink gift box he held out and took it with a small smile. "Thanks."

He seemed even happier once she accepted the gift.

"How's your injury doing? All healed up?" Flora asked.

"Yeah, much better," he nodded. "Just a little sore now and then."

"Let me take a look."

After all, when you receive a gift, it's only fair to do something in return.

Flora motioned for him to roll up his sleeve, revealing a bandage with a bit of blood seeping through.

She carefully unwrapped it and saw it wasn't too bad; a couple more days of rest and he'd be fine. She rewrapped the wound and handed him a small bottle of ointment.

for healing cuts and scrapes. I know some guys don't

eyes caught the ring on her finger, and his expression shifted to

a

twenty yesterday-Mr. Howard must be a real piece of

noticing his sudden change in mood. She took a few steps before stopping and turning

packet of candy from her coat pocket.

candy last time,

said that to be nice, but she

a fan of

him hesitate, Flora frowned slightly, feeling a bit annoyed. Was

time, I

quickly reassured her, taking the candy as Flora walked

the explosives are all set. When do we go for

his ear, snapping him back

an earpiece hidden in his

yesterday when both the Riverton and Lancaster folks were

the path, his fingers brushing over the candy in

the other end didn't seem thrilled

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