The lost heiress never forgiven

The Lost Heiress 257

Chapter 257 A Deal Between Lovers

Sierra’s heart skipped a beat. She quickly said,

“Sorry, I didn’t know…”

“It’s fine.”

Johnathan cut her off, his voice calm. “It’s all in the past.”

Is it really in the past?

Sierra looked at his profile. He seemed like he wanted to smile out of habit, but remembering what she had said earlier, he didn’t force it.

“I’ll tell you about it when I’m ready. Just… not right now.”

“Alright!” Sierra agreed easily. “The teacher’s coming back next week. Didn’t you say you wanted to go see him? Want to give him a heads–up or just surprise him?”

“We’ll see. I’m not sure if I’ll have time next week,” Johnathan replied.

He needed to plan for both outcomes.

host a birthday party,

“Okay.”

She just said, “I’m really busy too, but I don’t like this. I think there should be more to life than just research. Mr. Yaeger, how about we make a deal? No matter how busy we are, we keep

her a teasing

sure you can

her out–she had

a little embarrassed. Truth was, she had been running. Pushing herself harder and harder in

that if they kept going like this, they’d only

perfect. Johnathan wasn’t as invincible as he looked. He

had her own–three years behind bars, the things she went through… things she’d never want anyone to

needed was to tend to each other’s wounds, not

that,

I’ll make time on weekends, I’ll talk to the teacher and my seniors too. And if I don’t keep my word, you can punish

Johnathan looked interested. “Any kind

together long enough that Sierra instantly caught the meaning behind his

her ears turning red. She pressed her lips together

‘Yes.‘

she saw Johnathan visibly brighten. She quickly

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A Deal