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

Chapter 1173

Flora surveyed the room with a poker face. Everything around her was minimalist, sticking to a black-and-white theme. Through the window, the vast blue sea stretched out as far as the eye could see. "Hey, are you hungry, sis?" the young boy asked her gently. "How about I get some food sent up for you?"

Flora cut straight to the point, her eyes icy. "What about my parents' death?"

The boy winced at the coldness in her gaze, his expression darkening.

"If I told you, you'd just find a way to leave..." He paused, then added, "I'll tell you, but not now."

"Are you playing me for a fool?"

Flora's eyes turned even frostier. In a swift move, she stepped forward and grabbed the boy by the neck! "Young Master!"

Axon, the boy's bodyguard who was stationed outside, suddenly looked alarmed and pulled out his gun! "Don't shoot, get out!" the boy ordered.

Axon eyed Flora with caution, retreating a few steps while still aiming the gun, wary of what Flora might do.

"Sis, I want you to stay here with me," the boy said, his face turning a shade of purple from the strain, yet he managed a smile, his gaze fixed on Flora. "Stay with me, and I'll tell you about your parents."

to end him right there. The boy's breathing became more labored,

your dreams," Flora scoffed, her gaze flicking to his still-bleeding arm. Her anger cooled slightly, and she

spill the beans, but being here meant she would uncover the truth herself.

mean she cared about him, even a little? He let himself believe that for now. "Young Master, the old master wants to see you,"

hadn't gone

go because of Flora, and the old master would definitely hold him accountable. But the boy didn't seem to

I'll have some food sent up soon. Just

demeanor icy, not giving him so much as a

slumping as he left, telling the guard at the door, "Keep an

"Got it."

up and glanced at the

"Hah."

a master when

but was intended to sap her strength, making

take Flora in a fight, so he resorted to this trek, afraid she'd get into trouble if she left. The area was full of traps; it was risky for Florato

her