Under the heiress facade

Chapter 14

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Chapter 14

Amid the chaos, Hera traced Demand’s arm until she reached an acupuncture point, LIL. She pressed down hard on it.

Once Bernard’s grip weakened, Hera dashed away quickly. She rested her back against the wall, breathing heavily

Suddenly, there was aloud crash. Holding his head in pain, Bemad punched the wall next to Hera. His fist left a bloody mark on the white surface.

“Bernard!“Douglas rushed forward and rapped his arms around Bernard’s waist, pulling Dernard away from the wall to prevent further injury.

“Get a doctor, now!” Douglas yelled at Hera

Hera took a deep breath, bear gripping her as she watched Bernard’s struggle in agony. She had narrowly avoided being choked by him!

Seving Hera’s hesitation, Douglas shouted urgently, “What are you waiting for? Hurry up. I can’t hold him much longer!”

“Release him. I’ll take care of this.” Hera’s hand dropped to her side with a swift motion, a silver needle appeared between her fingertips.

Douglas was speechless by how calm she sounded.

When Bernard was in the throes of sickness, he’d morph into a wild beast. He would become so unney that even two grown men would struggle to restrain him. So, how could Hera possibly handle him?

As Douglas silently muttered, he suddenly received an elbow from Beard. Donglas granted as he was forcefully shoved away, crashing onto the ground.

In the grip of his illness, Bernard looked like a crazed beast ready to pounce on anything insight

but she remained calm and unbethered. She

trace. Then, he slumped weakly

see that Hera possessed a

Later, h

he started to mull over the situation. How was it possible for Her to bring Beard under control with just one needle? Even two burly men couldn’t manage to restrain

during

woke up. His eyes fluttered open to find Hera above him. She had a pretty face with captivating eyes, though

from her. Her hands were gently saying his temples, rasing away his discomfort.

feeling. He closed his eyes and pretended to be asleep.

saw through his act Her cold voice echoed

“Bernard, are you alright? Johnson is coming. You’ve never been out for

but he couldn’t pretend anymore. He pushed himelt up to sit, his denwance becoming

Het hurt and confused by Beard’s harsh words, with a boy heart, he murmured, “Alright”

left the

Hera remained silent.

bed, his eyes locked onto his bandaged

feeling better, I’ll head out,”

Douglas had insisted that she

up, inspecially si

one who had jabbed Bernard with the

think they’ll let you got they findout

his

of his gold–rimmed

conflicts among the Killian

of “the means my siblings use” appeared to separate himself from past events. But was the truth really

spun around as if she had just identified

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