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.

grandfather he’d host a birthday party, he had a feeling that

“Okay.”

be more to life than just research. Mr. Yaeger, how about we make a deal? No matter

her a

you can

he was calling her out–she had been the especially busy

she had been running. Pushing herself harder and harder in the lab to feel

what happened today, she realized that if they kept going like this, they’d only grow further

invincible

past he didn’t want to talk about, just like she had her own–three years behind bars, the things she went through… things she’d

they needed was to tend to each other’s wounds, not keep hiding

that, she

I’ll make time on weekends, I’ll talk to the teacher and my seniors too. And if

Johnathan looked interested. “Any kind of

long enough that Sierra instantly caught the meaning behind his

ears turning red. She

‘Yes.‘

Johnathan visibly brighten. She

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