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.

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

up and drive,” Hera interrupted flatly

his mouth. He found Hera to

weakly suggested, “Should we wait for Bernard

mimed zipping his mouth shut, but

his

Bernard alone with Camille irritated Hera even further. She felt like her time was better spent elsewhere than used to accompany Bernard. She should have stayed at home to watch dramas and play

case, you wait for him then.”

ready to get out, but

the car door. Although it was back, his deep

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

caught off guard but

back, and we’re not going the same way,”

at her sarcasm. It seemed that his efforts didn’t go to waste,

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

Hera to move further in to make room

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 the

particularly

“Is someone jealous?”