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

few days. I’ve researched some options for you to transfer to Take a look and see if

a short rib hairway to her mouth, her gaze drifting to the list of

well at her school in the countryside. Why not just enroll her at Cavenridge International Academy? I could even help her out while she’s there.”

seemned concerned as if she truly cared about Hera’s future. But it was no secret that

said, “Crvenridge International Academy teaches entirely in Terranish. Can you even

a titted black dress that made her fair skin shine. With her refined manners at

himself less judgmental of her as he

for a marriage that would benefit the Everett family once she grew older.

of short rib, Hera casually said, “I’ve decided to go to

at the

bothered, Hera grabbed another short

on the table in frustration. “What are you thinking? That school of

do you expect to cope with Covenridge? Do you want to bring shame to the Everetts by doing poorly

ranked as the highest–performing student in her school, which catered

each year, and they often juggled multiple responsibilities. Many of them

excelled academically, some

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