The Lost Heiress 221

Chapter 221 A Parting at Sea

Sierra sneered and walked out.

She went straight to the restroom and scrubbed the spots where Kason had touched her, washing away every trace of him before she felt satisfied.

When she stepped out, she saw Johnathan waiting outside.

She knew what he wanted to ask.

I’m fine,” she said before he could speak.

Johnathan still didn’t look happy. He had heard everything

While he sat across from Mr. Richardson, entertaining empty pleasantries, he had also been listening to Kason’s conversation

with Sierra

It

had taken everything in him not to get up and break that man’s neck.

But Sierra wanted to do this her way.

She wanted to expose what the Richardson family had been doing.

So, for now, he had to endure it.

And that feeling–having to hold back–made him feel suffocated.

His expression remained dark until Sierra reached for his hand and gave it a small shake.

Only then did his face ease up.

They finished their meeting with the Richardsons and left.

As soon as they were gone, Mr. Richardson’s expression soured.

“This Johnathan is not easy to deal with,” he said.

It wasn’t just the way he spoke, careful and controlled.

the presence he carried–subtle,

him made

exactly who we’re dealing

on Kason’s behalf

this was only a

problem playing weak now if it meant striking

Johnathan turned out to be all smoke

yeah Kason said lazily, clearly not

His father frowned.

reckless, but now he seemned outright

really think he could touch a man like

what I said. Mr. Richardson warned. “And

221 A Parting

Kason smirked.

happening. Sierra is mine. And unless

Mr. Richardson’s face twisted.

“You’re serious?”

said, self–satisfied. “Don’t worry, Dad. She and I

convinced

nature–her ruthlessness–was something only he

just hid

Richardson didn’t

first time in a long while,

had never taken a woman seriously

he had a feeling

closer to Johnathan, trying to

Finished

she reassured him. “Your friend gave me all those tools. I can protect myself.

here.”

Johnathan’s scowl didn’t fade.

her that he had heard every word she

was

bearing her talk about him like that–like he was just another man

his name sweetly.

good at

think

his name

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