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

Chapter 1708

Jackson lifted his head slowly, a curious look in his eyes as he glanced at her. "Did Scott give you this?"

Kimberly nodded.

Scott had certainly left them a significant parting gift before he took off. He was always one to have a trick or two up his sleeve.

"He got nabbed over in the States. His family's stashed away in a suburb near New York."

Jackson immediately caught Kimberly's drift, a sly smile tugging at his lips. "So, he's counting on me to look out for them, huh?"

"If it comes to it, yes, make sure his family stays safe," Kimberly explained.

"He's certainly playing his cards right."

Jackson leaned back into the couch, crossing one leg over the other, his mind racing with thoughts. The Woods family had an impressive reach.

wouldn't hurt

preparations for the designer competition and dealing with the Stonnell family's pressure, leaving

apologize, you can save your breath," Fiona said, casting a glance

an uncle sent by the Stonnell family, someone she hadn't seen in

shown her some photos from a Stonnell family shindig, where all the big shots in the

came back to the Stonnell fold. There are things that are rightfully

took a sip of her lemonade, set it down gently, and

narrowed, a cold edge creeping

still in use,

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what I'm saying. This time, you've crossed the Stonnell family, and they won't just brush it off. You're without power or influence, and you've been away from the States for ages, with

thud, Fiona slammed her

over, trickling down the back of her hand, icy

I've only survived thanks to my parents, fine. Here's the deal:

couldn't stand being threatened, especially with such lousy,