Return Of The Real Heiress: Secrets And Masks by Caspian Wood

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Chapter 614

Chapter 614

In the wee hours of the morning, Hank was awakened by the strange smells wafting from the kitchen downstairs.

Thinking something was wrong, like a fire or someone poisoning the place, he ran downstairs only to see Claire in the kitchen fiddling with something.

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He was so scared that he pressed himself against the wall by the stairs. Catching his breath, he ran to the kitchen door and shouted, “Mom, Claire, what are you doing? It’s so early in the morning! Don’t you usually sleep in until noon?

“Why are you acting so strange today? What are you making? What’s that suffocating smell? Oh my god, the oven is smoking! Fire extinguisher! Quick!”

Ten minutes later, Hank and Claire sat across from each other at the dining table, their faces covered in soot.

Between them was a plate of small, charcoal–black cookies. Hank pointed at the plate with a blackened face.

He asked Claire, who was also covered in soot, “Mom, Claire, can you tell me what this is? Squid ink cookies? Ink cookies? Ink biscuits? Why did you suddenly decide to make these?”

Claire propped her chin on her hand, just like Hank, and sighed. “Oh, I couldn’t sleep. I was thinking about some things and couldn’t fall asleep. When I can’t sleep, I like to find something to do. I watched some short videos.

“And I saw someone making dried mangoes. They looked delicious, so I tried to make some. It doesn’t look like I was very successful, though.”

Upon hearing the words “dried mangoes,” Hank froze. “These are dried mangoes?”

“Yes.”

Hank was confused. “What about mangoes?”

hands. “They’re dried

Hank couldn’t believe it.

plate in front

it so different from the video? Where’s

stopped her. “Stop it! What’s wrong with you? Sit down, and don’t move.”

doing and sat back down. She looked at Hank, who was sitting opposite her

“You’re not right. You haven’t been right since we got back last night. You don’t usually get up to

Now, you’re making these burnt

all, he was her and Arthur’s son, so she straightened her back and said, “Hank, I think I should talk to you about

and asked me to consider

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opinion.”

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hearing this, Hank secretly rejoiced. In order to prevent himself from revealing his excitement, he pinched his thigh, while his face remained

wonder. I was wondering why you were acting so strange. So, he confessed to you? How did he do it? You didn’t agree, did

wouldn’t be

said things like, We both have you, so why don’t we just be together naturally and skip all the

my side. What kind of question is that? How

else. Asking such a question. In Clusia, whose career is better than his? Wasn’t he

what seemed like careful consideration, he said. “Well, actually, my dad has a point. Of course, I know my words may not carry much weight.

consider that he is my father and you’re my mother. Naturally, I’m the one who wishes for you two to be together the most. However, I’m not trying to pressure

How do you feel about my dad? I mean, what’s your overall impression? And do you feel any aversion

“He’s a good man. His appearance, temperament, talent, and status are

no discomfort

gentleman. Gentle and refined, yet

of 10. Now, about Tristan,