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?”

her hands. “They’re

couldn’t believe it.

out, baked dry. This plate in front of you is them.

the 1:1 ratio. Why is it so different from the video? Where’s my phone? I’m going to report that short

stopped her. “Stop it! What’s wrong with you? Sit down,

stopped what she was doing and sat back down. She looked at Hank, who was sitting opposite

got back last night. You don’t

times and flushed 29 times. Now, you’re making these burnt mango jerkies‘. Something’s wrong.” He curled

this matter should indeed be discussed with Hank. After all, he was her and Arthur’s son, so she straightened her

asked me to consider being with him.

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opinion.”

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his excitement, he pinched his thigh, while his face remained expressionless. “My dad really confessed to

acting so strange. So, he confessed to you? How

I had agreed, I wouldn’t be sitting here in front of

We both have you, so why don’t we just be together naturally and skip

to stand by my side. What kind of question is that? How am I supposed to answer that?”

Hank thought to himself, “My dad is really something else. Asking such a question. In Clusia, whose career is better than his? Wasn’t he making it clear

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

for you

I mean, what’s your overall impression? And do you feel any aversion when you’re with him?”

before replying, “He’s a good man. His appearance, temperament, talent, and

I’m with him… Well, it feels good. There’s no discomfort at all. On the contrary, I feel a certain

the gentleman. Gentle

right? The first impression is a 10 out of 10. Now, about Tristan, how do you feel about him compared to my dad?”