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

Chapter 1261

"Alright, folks, that's a wrap for today! Jacob, Carly, you're sticking around for extra training!"

"Man, you guys really have it rough, huh?" Teddy had been lounging all afternoon, stretching lazily before sauntering over with a grin that just begged for a smack. "Jacob, what did I tell you? Don't get on my bad side, and definitely don't mess with the Shu family. You're way out of your league here."

"Get lost!"

Jacob, already fuming, couldn't hold back any longer. Provoked, he swung a punch at Teddy.

But sadly for him,

He was too worn out to even stand a chance. Teddy sidestepped effortlessly and gave Jacob a solid kick in the back.

"Pathetic!"

...

Hawthorn strolled out of the training grounds with a big smile plastered on his face.

As soon as he spotted Rory, his whole attitude flipped-gone was the cockiness he showed around Jacob. Approaching with respect, he called out, "Hey, Second in command!"

"Wait, you're... Hawthorn, right?" Rory paused, trying to remember his name, mostly because he was the instructor for Jacob and Carly. "You're the one leading Squad Four, aren't you?" Hawthorn's face lit up at being recognized. "Yes, sir, that's me!"

training going? Are the kids

just a couple

good work. You're in a pretty sweet spot right now. Who knows, you

Luckiest, indeed.

Teaching Jacob and Carly.

with

lady, who might then whisper a word or two to the boss, maybe

"That's all you."

clicked his tongue

snacks, Second in command?" Hawthorn finally noticed the bag

for the lady. The boss brought them back from the

Hawthorn was impressed.

a soft spot for the

of his way to get

and earn her favor,

at it. I'm

nodded, "Take

the bootlicker, wasn't

squinted with delight, humming a tune to