The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

Chapter 1171

Hestia immediately shook her head. "When I was with Eltham, we never crossed any lines. The child isn't his."

That was the confirmation the assistant had been waiting for. "Ms. Bennett, you better watch yourself."

After the assistant left, Hestia stared at the bank card on the table, feeling as if all the strength had been drained from her body. She collapsed into a chair, shaking, covering her face, unable to utter a single word. The word was out, Hestia had been found.

Nathan got wind of the situation swiftly.

He arrived at Hestia's rented flat just as she was packing up.

"Ms. Bennett, what are you doing?"

Hestia zipped up her bag. "Nathan, you're here."

Noticing the nearly packed bags, Nathan frowned. "Ms. Bennett, I'm sorry. I failed to protect you."

"It's not on you."

Hestia stood up. "Eltham's people got to me. They want me out of Craneville."

She paused. "I know you were hoping to use me to drive a wedge between Eltham and Ms. Lynette, but it seems my presence didn't make much of a difference."

was clear Eltham didn't want to see

by Hestia's awareness of their intentions.

for helping me," Hestia expressed her gratitude. "But I'm sorry, I can't help you. Twila and I can't stay in

aware

there wouldn't be any peace for them, and if Eltham discovered Twila's origins, things would only get harder

but didn't want

don't you

Whether you're looking to settle or find

"Nathan, I appreciate your kindness, but it's not necessary. I want to take Twila to a new city."

...

returned to the mansion and reported to Eltham: "Hestia has booked the earliest flight out. She'll be leaving as quickly as possible."

really not going to see Ms.

felt

en

unfortunately, Hestia wasn't so

so deeply in

been off her food lately. Go find some chefs from Imperial City. I want to

Eltham's response was clear.

The assistant nodded. "Yes."

unaware of Hestia's existence. Waking up to a delicious smell, she went downstairs