The Real Heiress Rules the World

Chapter 329 Bait Works Better With Wings

Chapter 329 Bait Works Better With Wings.

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Lucas dipped his head and brushed her lips with a light kiss. “Nothing. I’ve already arranged people to keep watch at the children’s hospital; all you need to do is focus on treating the kids.”

Sloane leaned against his arm, tilting her head to look at him, a mischievous glint flickering in her eyes. “Mr. Hawthorne, are you trying to be my knight in shining armor?”

Lucas’ long fingers grazed the loose strands by her ear, his voice low and steady. “No. I’ll be your shadow.” The warmth of his touch lingered through her hair. “From now on, wherever you go, I’ll be right there.”

Sloane let out a soft laugh, poking his solid chest with her fingertip. “The great Mr. Hawthorne reduced to my tagalong?”

“Why not?” Lucas suddenly caught her hand and laced his fingers through hers, pressing them firmly to his chest.

“Knock, knock!”

made Sloane slip naturally

then the same trace staining Lucas’ lips. She quickly lowered her gaze. “Ms. Rivers, the

of her lips from an angle Lucas couldn’t see. “Thank you.

her shoulder. “Ms. Rivers, your lipstick doesn’t seem to hold up.” He chuckled, pointing to the faint smear of red on his

She nudged him back with her elbow. “Mr. Hawthorne, maybe wipe your mouth first.” She forced a serious face. “If

face him. “No need.” His thumb brushed the corner of her mouth. “Better to let everyone see…”

tugging at his wrist. “Come on; I want to

him through a side door in the

unlocking it. With a conspiratorial wink, she said, “Welcome to

a mechanical hiss, the chamber doors slid open, and a row of figures in white lab coats marched

detailed specifications. “The joints are embedded with force-feedback systems, precise enough to replicate my acupuncture techniques.” She queued a demo video; on the screen, a bionic figure treated a patient with the exact same style that

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