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Chapter 12

As they reached the turn of the stairs, Bernard, who was in the lead, abruptly stopped. Fortunately, Hera stopped just in time to avoid bumping into him.

Bernard turned around, his gaze intense as he looked at Hera “Miss, do I know you from somewhere?!

Hera’s heart skipped a beat, but she kept a straight face as she stepped back. “Processor, your approach to starting this conversation feels rather outdated.”

Bemard stayed quiet. He edged closer to Hera, his gaze intensifying with a flurryet emotions.

Was Heraunable to recognize him? Or was she deliberately choosing to Ignore him?

Asernard drew closer, his towering figure standing at six and a half feet–cast a shadow over Hera, who, at five and a half feet, felt overwhelmed by his presence

The Bernard before her bore no resemblance in his former gentle self.

Hera instinctively stepped back as Bernard steadily approached. She stopped abruptly when she felt the will against her back.

“Do you really not remember me? Cecily Killian!”

With his hand against the wall, Bernard glanced down at her. His eyes

surge of

shiver down her spine.

Hera was mistakenly taken in by the Killian family and lived with

died on his deathbed, Albert spoused his

before Greg was due to take over, he was murdered

the scene pointed to Hera’s father and Albert’s sixth son, Lucius, Lucius was accused of killing his brother

believe Lucius would harm his brother. After months of searching for

died in a sudden car accident along with the driver responsible.

house on fire, faked their

Hera might not have survived. Hera’s heart swelled with emotions as she reminisced

wasn’t biologically related to Lucius and

Norburgh to wield her influence and gather evidence. Her next step would be a

the true culprit, she wouldn’t trust anyone from the Killian family, not evan Bernard, who had once been closest to

after pushing aide the fear Ingering in her

an Everett, You’re the daughter of the Everetts!* Bernard retorted through clenched teeth.

but then she realized that knowing her true identity wouldn’t be difficult

we have no

“YOU”

puzzled by his sudden coldness and alot demeanor, He couldn’t fathom

apart. He

against the wall. It looked

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