The Lost Heiress 248

Chapter 248 A Restless Heart

Jonathan didn’t notice Sierra’s change in mood.

He was on the phone with Maddox, who had just returned and was calling to confirm their weekend plans. Maddox also asked him to inform Mateo and the others.

Before hanging up, Maddox mentioned that he had something to discuss in person.

Jonathan already had an idea of what it was, so he simply responded with a brief acknowledgment, his mood noticeably lighter.

F

When he told Sierra about the weekend gathering, she agreed without hesitation. “Our group has a research project. I’ll talk to Finn and take a day off.”

Jonathan frowned. “You just got there, and they’re already overworking you?”

“I volunteered. I want to integrate quickly. I really enjoy it there,” Sierra said sincerely.

Jonathan might not have truly loved this field, but she did. She wanted to test her limits, see how far she could go.

And she couldn’t let herself care too much. The one who loves more is the one who gets hurt first.

She refused to become something that could be shelved and forgotten. She wanted to be herself.

“Alright, I support you.”

Jonathan admired her determination..

But the next day, he regretted it.

Sierra had thrown herself entirely into her work, staying in the lab for two days straight without coming home.

also been busy, but returning to

Sierra, but

knew it was common to leave phones unattended during research,

Jonathan told him to gather everyone at their usual

Mateo’s family, and they had their own

Jonathan arrived, Mateo smirked. “Jonathan actually stepped out? What, not spending

Jonathan’s expression darkened instantly.

“So, you guys

look. “If you have nothing useful

Alright then.

a zipping motion

for all of them to gather, they poured themselves drinks and

his

is mostly taken care of. The visible players have been arrested,

purge.

here knew better–it

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2:45 PM N

A Restless

didn’t happen without powerful people pulling

the people who were punished

you wanted. Kason won’t be executed

Maddox had made

requested it, and as a favor for his best friend, Maddox

even Maddox found

of that, Kason had dared to lay eyes

hadn’t personally taken action was already a miracle of

said, raising

took a sip of his drink before asking,

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