The Lost Heiress 326

Chapter 326 I’ll Be Back Tomorrow

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By the time Sierra came back to her senses, she noticed Dora looking at her with a hint of expectation in her eyes.

Sierra quickly said, “Dora, how about I stay with you tonight?”

She hadn’t expected a response–but to her surprise, Dora nodded obediently. “Okay!”

Sierra was taken aback. Jonathan had told her that Dora had barely spoken these past few days–almost not at all, even when she tried.

“You’re amazing, Dora!” Sierra couldn’t help but hug her tightly, then gently ruffled her hair before beginning a bedtime story.

When the story ended, Dora showed no signs of sleepiness. Sierra was just about to start another when Dora asked, “Can you tell me another one tomorrow?”

Her eyes shimmered with longing and attachment. Even though they hadn’t spent much time together, Dora already seemed to rely on her deeply.

Sierra couldn’t be sure she’d be able to come home early the next day–but faced with that gaze, there was no way she could

say no.

In the end, she said softly, “Okay. I’ll come home early tomorrow.”

with joy

the room. Jonathan poured

one for himself too. They sat down on the couch,

pressure? Is there anything I can help with?” Jonathan

past few days, they hadn’t had a proper conversation. While Sierra was with Dora earlier, he’d been reflecting on that–if they kept going like this, their communication would only

tone, “It’s just that when

felt a little embarrassed. She couldn’t understand why she was

when things were even more hectic, they could go days without seeing each other. But this time, for some

surprisingly good mood. He knew Sierra was fiercely independent–he often encouraged her to rely on him more, but

that made him happy. He leaned

get Quinn’s situation sorted. Speaking of which, I think there’s a way to fix the blood disorder she and

lately was trying to

drugs,

remembered a theory Sierra had

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it worked, it could lead to the development of a groundbreaking drug–and a major milestone in medical research. Sierra could even file a new

lit up. Her advisor had given her a broad research direction, encouraging

her earlier theoretical

something

to

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