Love’s Cunning Ruse

Chapter 30

Kieran was being a total jerk, just as expected.

Julie tried to pull away from Kieran’s grip on her chin but couldn’t fight against his strength. So she gave up.

She, instead, stared at him with bright eyes and a sarcastic smile, “So, tell me, how much is all this stuff you taught me worth?”

He released her chin, sat down, and stared right into Julie’s eyes, “How much do you have?”

“I lost my only job and have no income. Aren’t I looking for a new beau? If I find one, it depends on how much he’s willing to spend on me. Right now, it’s your fault I can’t get my hands on any money because you’ve messed up my plans”

Julie was like a little wildcat with claws, who used to be docile towards Kieran, but now she was more like a prickly hedgehog, ready to spike at anyone

who came near

Kieran followed her gaze, then suddenly turned to look at Julie. “Need help finding a job?”

would be

mind, the proud Julie would refuse him

his surprise, a small smile spread across her face. She looked at him gently and said, “Sure! If Mr. Hernandez wants

years of hardship, she realized that only those

when she said this, there was

turned back, glaring at Julie, slowly echoing

you like to be my

laughed, and gave him a sound slap on

down Karl’s spine, who was sitting in the passenger

also a jerk.” Julie stared at Kieran, “This slap

the car door and slammed

as she turned around, her

thought that slapping Kieran would make her feel better. But why did it feel like there was a hole in her heart that

discomfort?

Kieran, who just got slapped, suddenly