The Heiress’ Return & Revenge 54% Chapter 16 You Started It Simone’s team froze when Aaron made that demand. They turned to Simone, realizing from Aaron’s tone that he seemed familiar with her and was even being imperious. Speechless, Simone stared at Aaron. “That’s not how you ask someone for help. What makes you think you can make me cook for you?” Aaron fell silent once more. “I…” He wanted to say, ‘because I’m your brother,’ but when he caught the icy look in Simone’s eyes, he couldn’t say anything. Before they came on this show, Jodie had warned. him not to reveal their connection to Simone, just in case she got triggered and caused trouble.

That would be difficult to handle. Simone sneered. “Aaron, if your brain isn’t functioning, I suggest you get it replaced. I am not your servant.” Zac could see that Simone strongly disliked Aaron. Time to support my teammate. He raised an eyebrow at Aaron. “Well, someone has no shame. Simone is not on your team, and she doesn’t owe you anything. Why should she help you cook?” Just then, Aaron’s team emerged from the kitchen. Jodie looked apologetically at Zac. “I’m sorry. I hurt my hand while cooking. Aaron got worried, so he asked Simone for help.” She extended her right hand, showing a few red spots, and then looked at Simone. “Aaron was only concerned about me. Please don’t be angry with him.” Simone knew Jodie was trying to show how much Aaron cared about her, hoping to provoke her into saying something she shouldn’t. Simone raised an eyebrow. “Don’t flaunt your sibling love to me. If he truly cared, he would have cooked for you.

because he was just worried about you.” Deliberately, she added, “And I have severed all ties with you. You have no grounds to morally manipulate me.” Jodie couldn’t believe Simone remained calm. She should have gotten angry and cursed at me. She quickly shook her head. “I’m not morally manipulating you or anything.” Simone’s last statement worried her. She feared Simone might reveal their relationship to everyone. Since Simone had cut off all ties with the family, Jodie hoped Simone would never get involved with the Grays again. I am Aaron’s only sister. She quickly took hold of Aaron’s arm. “Aaron, my hand is much better now. I ran it under cold water. I can continue cooking. You don’t need to ask anyone for help.” Aaron wanted to say something. He couldn’t tolerate Simone’s attitude. She said my brain isn’t functioning? And she claims that Jodie is morally manipulating her? It’s not like she hasn’t cooked for us. She even made herbal soups just to win us over. He held back because

argue any further. She was worried that Aaron might reveal Simone as his sister if he became desperate. So, she gasped and said, “Oh no, my dish. It’s going to burn.” She grabbed Aaron’s hand and pulled him back into the kitchen. “Help me, bro.” As Simone watched Aaron leave, she clicked her tongue. “My, my, holding hands just because you’re going into the kitchen. You two really do love each other, don’t you?” The viewers noticed that Jodie had pulled Aaron back to the kitchen by his hand. They found it a little awkward. Adult siblings wouldn’t engage in such intimate gestures as holding hands. Leon grew up with Simone. He knew she was not weak, but

eyes could see who was at fault just now. You can’t be blind, can you?” Even Zac found Aaron’s imperious and condescending tone towards Simone annoying. Yet, Leon, who grew up with Simone, actually took their side. No wonder she cut off all ties. with him. Leon frowned and glared at Zac. “You know nothing. You have no right to comment.” Aaron was Simone’s brother, so she shouldn’t have embarrassed him like that in front of everyone. Simone knew Leon too well and could guess what he was thinking. She sneered. “So, you’re saying that I should obey his orders like a slave instead of resisting? Do you think I owe them anything?” Leon could see her eyes growing colder, and he hesitated. “No, that’s not what I meant. I…” He wanted to say that she shouldn’t treat her brother that way, but then he remembered that Jodie had asked him. to keep Simone’s relation to them a secret before they came on the show. He swallowed his words and sighed. “Forget it. I didn’t mean anything. Don’t overthink it.” Simone remained composed. “I couldn’t care less, so why would I even

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