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."

labored, but he

arm. Her

knew the boy wouldn't spill the beans, but being here meant she would uncover the truth herself. If her parents' deaths were linked to anyone here... She'd stop at nothing

air, feeling both discomfort and a strange sense of happiness. Sis hadn't killed him. Did that mean she cared about him, even a little? He let himself believe that for now. "Young Master, the old master wants to

hadn't gone

The boy had let Selene and her group go because of Flora, and the old master would definitely hold him

up soon. Just relax here in your

lay on the bed, her demeanor icy, not giving him so much as a

pursed his lips, his shoulders slumping as he left, telling the guard at the door, "Keep

"Got it."

up

"Hah."

a master when it came

harm her but was intended to sap her strength, making her temporarily lose her combat

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;

her expertise in

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