Chapter 1220

The air carried a scent Flora knew all too well, and a smile naturally crept onto her face. She gently closed the door, only to feel a strong chest press against her back a moment later. "Flora," a deep voice murmured in her ear.

"Connor," she replied, feeling a delightful shiver. Turning around, she wrapped her arms around his neck, her eyes twinkling with joy. Connor was clad in a black windbreaker, which only added to his commanding presence, but his gaze was tender as he looked at her. "Was it you who sent the Enforcement Division today?" Flora inquired.

"Yeah," Connor replied, his expression darkening slightly. The Schuler family had dared to send someone after Flora. Thankfully, Flora was no pushover and could handle herself. But the Schulers-they couldn't be left unchecked.

"I've already had the head of the Schuler family arrested, and as for Lillian, I've sorted her out for you."

Anyone who dared to harm Flora wouldn't escape his wrath.

"Connor, I want to check out FUND," Flora said. She needed to see who was gunning for her and was curious about Connor's territory.

he had some business to attend to there anyway. He wrapped an arm around Flora's waist as the wind fluttered a curtain corner. And just like that, they vanished from the Gilbert estate, heading straight for FUND. Jonathan, who'd been briefed earlier, was already waiting outside. As Connor approached, Jonathan immediately stepped forward. "Boss," he greeted, sneaking

"Jonathan,

of respect for Connor, to be honest, they didn't think much of a girl from such an ordinary background. Many believed Flora wasn't a match for Connor, especially since he'd stayed in Austenberg for her all these years. It was

attitude but just arched an

away, except for Reagan, who couldn't make it back in

Flora inside with Jonathan guiding the way. The place was divided into Enforcement, Logistics, Medical, and Intelligence Divisions, much like the Empire Base, but with a more grandiose and solemn vibe. "Oh, by the way, where are Moss and

reassured her. "They're

following Connor and Jonathan into

hall, a

had been ages since they'd seen the boss in person. Any major discussions were usually conducted via video calls, which were often fraught with poor signal issues. They frequently found themselves wandering

that Flora with him," one executive

being a global champion and all, she doesn't seem to quite match up

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