Under the heiress facade

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Chapter 93

“Ms. Youngworth..”

Douglas finally caught up with Hera in the parking lot.

Hera glanced at him, expressionless, then opened the car’s back door and got in

“Do you really trust Bernard to be alone with that woman?” Douglas asked,

The heavy sound of the door slamming shut was her response. Perplexed, Douglas scratched his head, wondering if he had said something wrong again.

He had seen Hera leaving alone earlier at the private room entrance,

He teasingly asked, “Ms. Youngworth, why are you alone?

Then, Douglas noticed Hera’s imitation grew. When he didn’t see Bernard follow Hera out into the elevator, he realized something was off. He quickly took the elevator to catch up

“Don’t worry, Ms. Youngworth. Bernard is very disciplined. He won’t fall for her charms so easily,” Douglas explained from the driver’s seat.

Ms. Chime. As they say, one can’t refuse their elder’s kindness, and

drive,” Hera

immediately shut his mouth. He found Hera to be much more frightening than

suggested, “Should we wait for Bernard a little

a single glance from Hera, Douglas mimed zipping his mouth shut, but didn’t start the

kept his silence.

time was better spent elsewhere than used to accompany Bernard. She should have stayed at home

that case, you wait for him then.”

the door, ready to get out, but found it being opened from

blocked the car door. Although it was back, his deep eyes glimmered in the dim light, staring

you wait for me?” Bernard asked.

guard but

Chime back, and we’re not going the same

seemed that his efforts didn’t go to waste, as there was some jealousy in

needs an adult

move further in to make

child in his eyes. Whether it was his earlier playful banter or the flirtatious gestures under the table, were they all simply

felt particularly

“Is someone jealous?”