The lost heiress never forgiven

Chapter 40

The Lost Heiress 38

Chapter 38 A Moment of Peace

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The gold–timed glasses hid much of his emotions, but through the thin lenses, Sierra could still see the concern in his eyes,

The thorns she had wrapped around herself softened instantly. She retracted her defenses and nodded. “Yes”

Jonathan smiled, then took her hand and led her away from the crowd without giving anyone else a chance to react.

It wasn’t until the two of them had left that the others finally realized what had happened.

“I don’t know, but he’s quite handsome.”

Deinely Tall, long legs, and that face, so handsome. And he has such a restrained, intellectual vibe. I’m totally into that”

“Right? The way he took the girl’s hand just now was so commanding. Totally reliable.”

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Amid the chatter, Denise bit her lower lip tightly, her gaze fixed on the direction they had left.

In the car, Sierra sat in the passenger seat, staring out at the scenery in silence.

She didn’t ask where Jonathan was taking her. At that moment, she felt utterly exhausted.

Hurting others while hurting herself at the same time.

had lashed out at the Xander family, she had

when he returned.

voice broke the silence that she snapped out of her thoughts. “We’re

looked up and realized they had arrived

the scenery was breathtaking. She had lived in Maviston for so many

the first time in

savoring the rare moment

her eyes. She looked down and saw a small cake with

a wish,”

by the candlelight, looked unusually warm.

cake, but this was the first time in her twenty–two years before that someone. had celebrated her birthday. Her eyes

The candle’s about

She only hoped her grandmother would

opened her eyes, Jonathan gestured for her to

said, “Happy birthday, Sierral May the rest of

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A Moment of

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vanished. Franklin’s face was dark, and no

her

himself.

had called Sierra countless times. At first, she didn’t answer, and later, her phone was turned off. He didn’t know if her

You’ll hurt your health, Denise said soothingly, handing him a

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