Under the heiress facade

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Chapter 89

Hera switched off her phone, feeling a bit relieved at last. She’d leave once she got the Eclipse Stone next week and cured Bernard’s Ullness. That way, she wouldn’t even have to care about Bernard meeting other women.

“Mr. Killian; sounds a bit distant Cancall you “Bernie” Instead?” Camille asked Bernard with sincerity.

Hera remained silent overhearing their conversation.

“As long as you like it,” Bernard replied casually, his gaze returning to Hera. She sipped her tomato cream soup, seemingly unfazed by Camille’s presence.

Bernard was perplexed. Was his tactic of playing hard to get failing miserably? Was Hera only interested in food and games?

She used to say she liked him the most when she was younger. How had she changed so much?

He was indeed the man she fell in love with at first sight. He was noble,

Camille would almost believe he genuinely liked her, judging

his eyes softened in a way that didn’t belong to her. She then realized everything she had done had prepared the way for someone else’s

give up on the man she loved. Camille ignored it, continuing “Speaking of which, Bernie, we have a

ago, you saved me during the pirate hijacking on the high seas. If it weren’t for the urgent dispatch of special forces, thousands of people on the entire cruise ship

wonder Camille was so enthusiastic. She wanted to repay

She was caught off guard but instantly realized whose foot it

She looked at Bernard

can leave once you’re tall,”

of tonight’s agenda? You should let

message in her eyes seemed to say, “Mr. Killian, as a man, you should be a gentleman and come over to Dr. Chime’s

and she saw a mischievous smile on his lips. It

was at a loss for words. She had passionately recounted their first encounter to share how they were fated and how well–suited they

that, but they were openly exchanging flirtatious glances in