First Love's Return, Heiress Strikes Back

Chapter 421

Chapter 421

Mariela swallowed nervously. “There is no point in taking me,” she said, “Lennon and I are nothing to each other anymore. You can’t use me to threaten him.”

“Oh?” Seeing her retreat, Nikolas took a step forward, locking eyes with her.

“You will find out soon enough.”

His lips curled into a faint smile as he looked at Mariela. “Ms. Logan truly is a rare beauty. No wonder both Lennon and Jaime can’t seem to let

you go.”

Mariela took another step back, suspicion flashing through her gaze.“You know Jaime?”

around. Something to toy with when

Mariela frowned.

is

had been on the brink of bankruptcy, miraculously revived. Nikolas was the one pulling

have they even met? Hadn’t Nikolas been abroad all these

Mariela pondered their connection, barely noticing his

noted her distraction.“I am

back to attention. His earlier words “You will find out soon enough” resurfaced in her mind. Fear struck her heart, and she asked urgently, “You already

lazily tilted his head, watching her reaction. “Didn’t you say you two have nothing to do with each other? Why so concerned?”

smirking, “Afraid he will come

is not just about him. Anyone in his

fond of acting, why not put on a grand performance for me? If I am entertained, I might just consider leaving