Under the heiress facade

Chapter 7

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Chapter7

Hera’s stare was cold and emotionless as if she were staring at an object instead of a person. This deeply disgusted Mildred.

“Yes! If you can get into the top ten of your grade and make the Everetts proud, you’ll eam a nice room,” Mildred said sharply.

“Got it,” Hera replied. Then, she turned to Lilith. “Let’s go.”

“Huh?” Lilith was momentarily puzzled before understanding that Hera wanted her to show the way to the guest rooms. Lilith’s guilt deepened.

As Mildred watched them go, her face twisted with disdain. To her, it seemed absurd that someone like Hera, a rural person with limited education, would dare to strive for a top ten spot in her grade.

Tonight’s dinner was supposed to be a warm welcome for Hera’s return home and a celebration of the family’s reunion

However, Gino, who had a bump on his head didn’t want to join them. Gideon, whom Hera had never met, was also missing from the dining table.

to finish their meal, Lilith passed Hera a list of schools to alleviate the awkward

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short rib hairway to her mouth, her gaze drifting to the list of schools. They were

the countryside. Why not

concerned as if she truly cared about Hera’s future. But it was no secret that the academic standards at a rural school couldn’t compare

“Crvenridge International Academy teaches entirely in

her fair skin shine. With her refined manners at

himself less judgmental of her as

and her beauty could pave the way for a marriage that would benefit the Everett family once she grew

savoring a piece of short rib, Hera casually said,

everyone at

grabbed another short

hand on the table in frustration. “What are you thinking? That school of yours up in the mountains doesn’t even have

Covenridge? Do you want to bring shame to the Everetts by

the

year, and they often juggled multiple

even though Hera excelled academically, some might

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