The Lost Heiress 109

Chapter 109 A Visit from Jonathan

After finalizing the appointment with Abigail, Sierra headed home.

As soon as she stepped out of the elevator, she spotted Jonathan standing at her door.

“Mr. Jonathan?” Sierra looked at him in surprise. “What brings you here?”

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Jonathan adjusted his glasses and said, “I came across two new research papers that I think could be helpful for your work. I wanted to show them to you, but you weren’t home.”

Thank you, Mr. Jonathan!” Sierra said as she unlocked the door. “Why didn’t you come inside?”

Jonathan gave a smile. “I get the feeling that Dickson is a little afraid of me, so I figured it’d be better to wait until you got back

A warm feeling spread in Sierra’s chest–Jonathan was always so considerate.

Dickson had always been wary of Jonathan for some reason, and after everything that had happened, that fear had probably “only grown stronger.

Just then, the door to Dickson’s room cracked open slightly, and he peeked outside. He had planned to greet Sierra, but the moment he saw Jonathan, he quickly shut the door again.

Sierra sighed. Dickson’s condition was worse than she had thought.

understanding, said, “Go check on him.

before

Dickson was sitting with a book open in his lap. When he saw her, he forced a smile.

well. She asked about you today, and I told her you’re still getting over a

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always been just me, Mom, and Daphne.

the outside world–expecially going to a hospital–made his stomach twist. Just imagining it made him feel exposed, like standing in front of a

things one step at a time. I’m going to talk to Mr. Jonathan about our research for a

gradually start opening up again, and Jonathan

didn’t even think about it before shaking his head vigorously, his expression

quickly reassured him, “Okay,

Dickson didn’t say

grew heavier. His reaction was worse than

night Jonathan knocked him unconscious. Maybe that had only reinforced his fear

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smiled. “I get it. I must have that strict school

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before teasing, “If my school principal looked like you, I

and for a moment, the

handed her the printed research papers. Take a look at these. I think they align closely with your research. I’ll

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