Under the heiress facade

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Chapter 71

Hera spotted him standing there dumbstruck and snapped, “If you have something to say, spit it out otherwise, stop blocking my way like a moron.”

Zyler snapped back to reality, realizing she had just called him a moron! Hera, with her unsophisticated behavior, struck him as a real waste of good looks.

“I’m warning you, don’t you dare mess with Gigi again! And don’t even think about playing tricks on me!” Zyler warned.

Hera raised an eyebrow. “Play tricks on you?”

Seeing her denial, Zyler found her audacity irritating.

“I know you’ve got a thing for me and you’re trying to shake up my engagement to Gigi Well, forget it! The only one worthy of me from the Everett family is Giselle, the true heiress. You, as an adopted daughter, are not!” he deliberately emphasized his last sentence.

you get that

then he figured Hera must be feeling pretty

what you’ve done to Gigi. Didn’t you cheat on the Cavenridge entrance exam just to cozy up to me?

my attention? Well, cut it out! Even if what you’re wearing is genuine, I won’t be interested in you. My heart’s set

Gigi, Gigi! Hera was tired of hearing it. Was Giselle trying to annoy ber by sending over a lapdog?

because of that? Get lost and leave me alone,

confident, andcommanding! Hera’s presence held

guts to steal the spotlight from the

thrown off

Gigi was bullied so badly. Hera’s just playing hard to get because she’s obviously into me! All that was just to catch my eye. Oh, women!” he scoffed internally, “Hera! What’s going

Hera and the others. Their smiles vanished instantly, their first thought being that

banquet. Enjoy yourselves,” Terence, the head of the Gaskell family, was calmer than James and quickly sized up the situation He greeted everyone with a

the onlookers dispersed, Queenie Killian’s expression darkened as she eyed Giselle’s gown.

had plummeted to zero, but in front of

Hera in trouble this time for