The Lost Heiress 137

Chapter 137 ockup and Lookouts

Dickson hadn’t let her down. In just a few months, he had figured out quite a bit on his own.

“Relax. Sierra, leave this to me.” Dickson promised.

He was glad Sierra was finally letting him help instead of keeping him out of it. He was determined to find dirt on those scoundrels.

Sierra thought she had made things clear to Jonathan, that such a proud man wouldn’t be anxious about her anymore.

But she was wrong. Far from backing off. Jonathan showed up at her door that very evening.

Seeing Jonathan standing outside. Sierra was tempted not to open the door, but seeing his injured hand, she worried he might need something

When she opened the door, Jonathan asked. “Can I crash your dinner?”

He was direct and unabashed, not the least bit embarrassed about mooching a meal; he even gestured with his injured hand. **I hurt my hand, it’s hard to cook!”

Sierra went quiet: it took her a moment to find her voice, I’ll order you some takeout.”

“I don’t like takeout. It’s too greasy and salty, not healthy.

Sierra wanted to say more, but then Jonathan added, “Come on, I’ve taken you out to eat a few times before, you can’t say no, right”

that direction. Sierra felt she couldn’t refuse. She just didn’t

as a disguise were off, he never put them back on, making him appear all the more aloof

in a much better state than before, but he was still inexplicably afraid of such an

room,

to the kitchen. Although she didn’t ask Jonathan about any dietary restrictions, she chose

not one to sit still. No sooner had

didn’t talk to him, he

she could send this imposing guest on his way, but then he mentioned his injured hand made

He looked from Sierra to Jonathan and offered,

him, his look somewhat chilling,

“No need

refused, then turned to Sierra and said, “Thanks for

had left, Sierra finally

you and Mr.

tell something was off between Sierra

ockup

Dickson nodded thoughtfully.

Finished

he came up with different excuses every day, enduring her cold demeanor yet still

like this, and then suddenly, Jonathan stopped coming for meals, leaving Sierra feeling

suggested, “Should I go check on

head, “Let

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