Chapter 1191

"Flora."

A soft knock on the door announced Connor's arrival. The Crimson crew quietly made their exit, leaving just the two of them alone.

Connor settled himself by the bed, gently pulling Flora into his embrace. "How's the injury? Nothing too serious, I hope?"

"It's not a big deal," Flora replied, wrapping her arms around Connor's waist. Her fingers brushed against the taut bandage on his abdomen. They were finally safe, but a weight still lingered in her chest. Her thoughts drifted to Jack. Their paths had been so different. He'd lied, using her parents to lure her here. Yet, in the end, he had sacrificed himself, protecting them, losing his life in the flames.

Sensing her somber mood, Connor seemed to know what was on her mind. He quietly fished out a candy from his pocket, unwrapped it, and offered it to Flora.

"Here, something sweet might help."

taste buds with a zing. With the candy tucked into her

"Okay."

Flora was determined to see the lab, and Connor didn't argue. It was time

over her

the lab seemed fine, but inside, it

sis-in-law out here? She might catch a cold!" Kruz called out, escorting

hurried over. His brother could handle

"Flora! You're a curse!"

The young man's death was all because of her! "Who do you think you're talking to!" Adrian snapped, delivering a swift kick that sent Mark to his knees.

weren't for her, our young master wouldn't have died!" Mark's voice was choked with rage, regret eating at him for not being there for his

master? Never heard of

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