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

Chapter 1283

Alright, let's just roll with it.

The second evaluator didn't quite measure up to the first-pretty average all around and Corbyn wasn't thrilled. The higher-ups seemed to think the same.

They had tried a few more candidates, but nothing clicked, and Corbyn was getting a bit edgy.

"Next up, Sydney."

The name "Sydney" got Flora's attention. She lifted her eyelids slightly and watched the door, a playful smile dancing on her lips.

Corbyn frowned at the mention of Sydney. Her personality left much to be desired, but you couldn't deny her talent.

Let's see what her recipe brings to the table. If it's impressive, he wouldn't let personal feelings sway him.

The senior folks were visibly eager, and even Scott perked up, looking a bit excited. Sydney was a close second to Tara among the younger crowd, and they all had high hopes she'd surprise them.

...

Just outside the door, Sydney gripped her recipe tightly, trying to steady her nerves.

rut, a chance to become Corbyn's apprentice. Then no one can mock

smile, she pushed open the door, her lips curving

not glancing to the sides, and bowed. "Hello, Corbyn. Hello, esteemed elders. I'm

"Sure thing."

then, she locked eyes with a teasing,

her bones felt icy. She instinctively tightened

Why is she here? And sitting next to Corbyn, no less, in

wrong?" Corbyn asked, noticing

here?" Sydney pointed at Flora, disbelief etched on her face. "And why is she sitting beside you? What

What gives her the right to sit

slogged

Hall, still just

somehow leapfrogged to chief examiner Could anything be more

the age or experience for that seat. Making her chief

shot Corbyn an exasperated

knew this would blow

thoughts like Sydney,

let's focus