The Lost Heiress 307

Chapter 307 Blood Debt and Bait

As soon as Sierra left the room, Johnathan spoke up

“Professor Martin. I know what you’re about to say. But I suggest you don’t.”

His tone was mild, but the displeasure in his voice was hard to miss,

Professor Martin hesitated before finally saying, “He did make a mistake, yes. But I still hope there’s a way to help him.”

He had no idea about Johnathan’s real identity, but after everything that had happened, it was clear his proudest student was far more connected than he’d realized.

After all, Sierra had been released on the third day, while the others had remained in custody for nearly a month.

“I know I probably shouldn’t be asking the professor said, sounding almost ashamed, but I still wanted to try, just once. Is there any chance you could help

“No.” Johnathan didn’t even pause.

“It’s late. Get some rest. And don’t worry about things that aren’t your concern.

With that, he turned and left the room without giving the professor another chance to speak.

Professor Martin let out a long sigh but wasn’t surprised. He knew Johnathan too well. This was just a long shot to see if the man had softened at all. Clearly, he hadn’t.

Outside, Sierra was still waiting, staring at her phone.

posts, but someone had reignited the fire. The video was spreading fast, with thousands of comments

kept playing the video over and

the moment Claire stabbed herself

took the phone from

check

“Sierra…”

looked at

how much trouble

anything she said. “I just want to know how she

moment, then gave in and led her toward the

had already been taken away by the

room doors finally opened. Sierra spoke to the nurse and let out

of relief.

knife had gone deep, but Claire had been lucky. She’d collapsed right at the hospital entrance, and emergency treatment had come fast. She was alive–for

go, Sierra said

wanted to know whether the woman had survived. That was

307 Blood

+8 Pearls

Yealt

something was

against Sierra. I’ve already had it scrubbed, but it’s

a crowd

out through the main

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