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

Chapter 1683

Hearing this, Scott's face changed, clearly riled up by Kimberly's words. In a flash, he was on his feet, making his way over to where Kimberly and Fiona were

seated.

"You've got a way to get me back with the main branch of the Woods family?" he asked.

"I did, a second ago," Kimberly replied with a sudden smile, her eyes icy cold. A smirk curled on her lips as she added, "But not anymore."

When Kimberly mentioned she had a plan to help him return to the main branch of the Woods family, Scott's face lit up with hope. But her last five words knocked him off balance.

He would give anything to get back his spot in the main branch. His years in the Capital had been nothing but frustrating; all ambition and no outlet, a huge blow to his pride. And to top it off, the Capital seemed like nothing compared to the States

in his eyes.

Turning to Fiona, he said, "Ms. Fiona, I was wrong to doubt you. Please, don't take it to heart."

Fiona replied with a gentle smile, her

sure had a way with words, able to adapt and bend—a man who could achieve great

face might as well have

dig in," she

dinner, Jackson drove Fiona back to her school. She had classes early the next morning, and it was getting pretty late. Plus, Fiona loved her sleep, and she'd definitely be late if she didn't

with work lately. He had an early flight the next morning to negotiate a business deal

anyone else to

have to go out of your way to drop me off.

car with a concerned look. "You've been looking tired lately. Those dark circles aren't

"Seems like Fiona only

true! I like you because there's something

in."

about it;

for Jackson was as clear as day. When she glanced at him, she was surprised to see a blush creeping onto his