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.

they say, one can’t refuse their elder’s kindness,

up and drive,” Hera

He found Hera to be much more frightening than

some hesitation, he weakly suggested, “Should we wait

a single glance from Hera, Douglas mimed zipping his mouth shut,

kept his

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

case, you wait for him

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

as he blocked the car door. Although it was back, his deep

you wait for me?”

was caught off guard but quickly regained her cold

back, and we’re not going the same

that his efforts didn’t go to

not a child who needs an adult to send her back.”

Hera to move further

felt patronized. She wondered if he was implying that she was still a child in his eyes. Whether it was his earlier playful banter or the flirtatious gestures under

felt particularly irritated.

“Is someone jealous?”