The lost heiress never forgiven

Chapter 481 False Peace

Chapter 481 False Peace

1 Free Cana

As the group was still processing what they’d just learned, Johnathan returned. With one glance, he noticed something was off in their expressions. He raised an eyebrow and was just about to say something when Autumn blurted out:

“Professor Yaager, are you still accepting thigh–huggers?”

Johnathan instantly caught on and laughed.

“If you’re looking for a leg to cling to, why go so far? All my money goes straight to Sierra – she gives me an allowance every month.”

Hearing that, Autumn immediately turned to Sierra and said, “If you get rich, don’t forget us!”

Thanks to her playful comment, everyone burst into laughter, and the awkwardness created by Johnathan’s true identity melted away instantly.

As the gathering wound down, White pulled Johnathan aside to discuss a potential partnership. Johnathan didn’t refuse, but since it was getting late, they agreed to set a time to talk in detail.

Seeing how Johnathan had warmed up to White, Mateo couldn’t help feeling a little irritated.

Maddox noticed and tried to soothe him.

“White’s family isn’t simple either. Staying enemies won’t get us anywhere. A win–win is always better.”

“You’re all defending him now,” Mateo grumbled, clearly displeased.

Maddox understood his temperament and didn’t press the issue.

Later at home, Sierra brought up the matter of Johnathan’s uncles.

“White was there today – do you think he’ll do something?”

depends on what he does,” Johnathan

on his uncles today was to observe how White

he was right – White was

way to stir up more trouble, but make sure no one

a suspicious man. If he sensed manipulation, he’d immediately

couldn’t let it all go to waste. He

move would have been to ignore it altogether, but since he had stumbled upon the situation today,

truth was, he still hadn’t given

had been his target from the beginning. Even with Sierra

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stopped eyeing Johnathan.

bring Johnathan

it

ambitions, he simply didn’t want

Sierra about being an outcast in his family

day his father noticed just how

then, he’d been grateful. He thought he

until later that he found out his father only cared because of a child who had died

to bring that woman home, but a crisis within the family forced him to return quickly to take charge. By the time he’d resolved everything and went back for her, both the woman and the child

he buried himself in

now twisted his

sure? He’s really the Wynn

asked, his voice

Fei and the others,

Wayne’s personality, if Johnathan weren’t true Wynn blood, there’s no way he would’ve made him family head. So yes – he is the real

White’s friend confirmed.

“Then where’s the mistake?”

White muttered.

getting now didn’t match what