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

Chapter 1989

Honestly, it wasn't just the Stonnell family dusting off their old family rules—the Woods family was doing the same. Things had gotten way out of hand, and there was no way a few quick words could fix any of this.

The chip-enhanced people had spread everywhere across the States, all thanks to leaks from the big families.

"Ms. Fiona, we really didn't know anything! None of this was our fault—we just wanted a little extra cash, that's all. We swear!"

“That's right! It was the people from Country M who forced us to mess with the chip people. If we didn't go along, they would've killed us."

The group collapsed to their knees, begging for mercy. Fiona didn't even glance at them—just shot them a cold, sarcastic smile.

They'd given in to temptation, and now they wanted to play the victim? Seriously shameless.

And with how far this mess had spread, no amount of begging could cover it up anymore.

"Fiona, come on. Whatever they did, they're still elders of the Stonnell family. Maybe they just lost their heads for a second-can't you let it go?"

Fiona narrowed her eyes, her voice sharp. "Are you defending them because you think they did nothing wrong, or do you want

knew that saying anything else would only drag them down too. "Fiona, that's not what we mean. We

to yourselves. Don't go making

didn't bother with him anymore. She looked back at the people kneeling on the floor. All their

to

color drained from the faces of the people at her


to the dungeon was as good as

they had a choice, they'd rather go to prison—that

please, don't send me to the dungeon! Just kill me—please, just

you-just let me

Just give us a quick death, that's all we

desperate cries. The rest

group was dragged away, everything went quiet. Everyone in the Stonnell family

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