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.

check on him. I’ll

smiled in appreciation before going

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

today, and I told her you’re still getting over a cold. She told me to make sure you’re eating

flicker of emotion crossed Dickson’s

too. For as long as I could remember, it had always been just me, Mom, and Daphne. I loved the way Grandma spoke to me–soft and gentle, as if I truly

the thought of leaving the house, of stepping into the outside world–expecially going to a hospital–made his stomach twist. Just imagining it made him

hesitation. Sierra reassured him, “It’s okay. No rush. We’ll take things one step at a time. I’m going to talk to

hoped Dickson would gradually start opening up again, and Jonathan seemed like a good

even think about it before shaking his head vigorously,

was so intense that Sierra didn’t have time to process it. She quickly reassured him, “Okay,

time, Dickson didn’t

reaction was worse than she had

Jonathan knocked him unconscious.

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

lighthearted comment

looked like you, I probably wouldn’t have talked back to him

and for a moment, the

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