Under the heiress facade

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Chapter 162

“Grandmaster, please! We’re begging you! Please spare our lives!”

The men began groveling even more to the point that they began smashing their foreheads against the floor, causing their heads to bleed

At that moment, a phone’s ringtone cut through the atmosphere.

Bernard picked up the ringing phone casually. When he saw the caller ID, a hint of warmth surfaced on his cold–looking face.

He parted his thin lips to utter, “Keep it down.”

The three men grasped onto the final line of hope, thinking that they could still reverse the situation. They looked up at Bernard eagerly, waiting for his next line.

Little did they know that Bernard was talking to the bodyguards this whole time.

The bodyguards paired up immediately and approached the men. One person was in charge of covering his target’s mouth and strangling him, while the other took on the responsibility of crippling said target.

be heard coming from the men. The poor men were in so much pain that they couldn’t utter a sound. Darkness swam around their vision, threatening

answered the call. “Sweetle, are

bodyguards, who was in charge of beating his target up, happened to overheat Bernard’s affectionate nickname for Hera being spoken in such a gentle manner. He shuddered immediately and lost control of himself for a moment, resulting

really the cold and

the one

spot from the intense pain after letting out a few soft groans.

left feeling speechless

only he could remind Bemard to keep up his intimidating front as

her throat the moment she heard Bernard’s

then, she was still living with the Killians. “Sweetie”

done with my business yet,” H Hera replied after regaining her senses. “I just wanted to remind you to take your meals

thought you missed me,” Bernard replied while

bodyguard shuddered at the response. He ended up knocking out his own target,

didn’t say anything on the other end

was a

She could hear the thud coming from Bernard’s end of

Right, Tiramisu’s with me too,”

to say the least.

food for you. The server will arrive soon with the food. You have to pay attention