The Lost Heiress 231

Chapter 231 Burning the Past

“Can we eat now? I’m starving-

Sierra didn’t believe Johnathan’s excuse.

Her gut told her whatever was in that notebook had something to do with her.

Johnathan, what’s in there?”

Johnathan pressed his lips together and stayed silent.

Sierra reached for the notebook, but he dodged her hand.

“Give it to me.

She was getting angry now.

But Johnathan still wouldn’t let go, and the tension between them thickened.

Johnathan was trying to keep his composure, hoping she would give up.

But Sierra wasn’t backing down.

Johnathan, give it to me!

Her voice was calm, but this time, Johnathan’s face darkened,

Mateo, sensing things were about to escalate, quickly stepped in

“Ma’am, it’s really nothing special—”

He couldn’t even finish his sentence.

Sierra’s cold stare shut him up immediately.

Johnathan, I have a right to know what concerns me.

She met his eyes, unyielding.

Johnathan held her gaze for a long moment before finally handing her the notebook.

Sierra flipped it open

The first two pages meant nothing to her.

she reached the main content,

herself

was an observation

was

everything that happened to her in prison over

had barely read a page when Johnathan suddenly covered

“That’s enough”

from her hands and wrapped his arms around

you to relive those dungs. Let

231 Burning the

simply let him hold

a look before quietly slipping away to

long silence,

not as fragile

She exhaled slowly.

sent this to deepen my trauma. And to piss you off. I

Johnathan didn’t say anything.

didn’t tell her how deeply she

rubbed her back, trying to pass his warmth to

heat running. Sierra’s body was ice

she insisted she

herself to

rage burned hotter and

it

the anger

Finished

treated like some experiment, documented like an object–he wanted nothing more than to burn that prison to the

Shane had succeeded.

how to hit where it

had completely

was tasteless that

his arms, coaxing her to

hard she tried, she

eyes, those memories

“If you can’t sleep… let’s do

flipped her over beneath

would

she

desperate using pain to push back the fear in her

needed to drown herself in sensation just to keep from

fought, the

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