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.

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

up and drive,” Hera interrupted flatly

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

some hesitation, he weakly suggested, “Should we wait for Bernard a little

glance from Hera, Douglas mimed zipping his mouth shut, but

his

of Bernard alone with Camille irritated Hera even further. She felt like her time was better spent elsewhere than used to accompany Bernard.

that case, you wait for him

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

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

didn’t you wait for me?” Bernard asked.

guard but

Ms. Chime back, and we’re not going the same way,” she said,

that his efforts didn’t go to waste, as there was

needs an adult to send

Hera to move further in to make room

if he was implying that she was still a child in his eyes.

felt particularly

“Is someone jealous?”