The lost heiress never forgiven

Chapter 476 Smoke and Mirrors

Chapter 476 Smoke and Mirrors

“You can’t give up the things you love just because of something that might happen, right? Don’t you think

so?”

White kept pressing, his tone persuasive. Sierra didn’t give a clear answer–neither agreeing nor refusing- but her expression betrayed a flicker of hesitation.

White knew when to back off. He dropped the subject, letting the idea settle in her mind.

But Sierra’s thoughts were on a very different track.

From that day on, she and White grew noticeably closer. He no longer badmouthed Johnathan, but he often brought up the current state of global affairs–subtly, cleverly.

And Sierra… looked more and more like she was wavering.

Eventually, as their project neared a breakthrough, she gave–in–saying she planned to return to her own research once the current project concluded.

No one was happier than White.

“Sierra, trust me–you’re going to be one of the greatest scientists in history. One day, the whole world will know your name.”

“I don’t need all that,” Sierra replied calmly. “I just want to follow my own path.”

Where White was wild and ambitious, Sierra was composed, steady.

“Does he agree with you doing this?” White asked suddenly.

Sierra pressed her lips together, not answering. She changed the subject instead.

eyes glinted, a knowing smile tugging’at the corner of

she’d hoped never to see again. She tried to avoid the encounter -but it was too late. Johnathan’s aunt had

“Stop right there!”

to block the woman. Compared to last time, she looked eyen older, more worn out. Clearly, the past month had not been kind. Johnathan had made it clear–no second

had been one of

embezzled billions. Everything she owned had been liquidated to

there–he had

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Smoke and

once been glamorous and respected. Now, she was disgraced and avoided

friends had cut her off. Her

she had come to

anymore.

pampered daughter, while treating Sierra like the nobody she

didn’t even spare

stepped in. One moved to Sierra and said

calmly walked to her

aunt could do was watch helplessly as Sierra walked right past

night, Sierra finally asked

she in that bad of

Of

said it without a hint

hadn’t gone so far, he might’ve left her with a sliver of

taken down, others

never meddled in Wynn family affairs. She didn’t comment on whether Johnathan’s actions were

Tammy didn’t

acted like she was above everyone

warned. “She might do