Under the heiress facade

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Chapter 203

“What’s wrong?” Bernard asked as he noticed Hera holding the first aid kit.

“I’m going to clean your wound,” she replied, moving to the bedside and opening the kit.

“What wound?” Bernard asked nonchalantly, toweling his wet hair.

Hera’s cheeks flushed slightly, but she maintained her composure as she pointed to his collarbone.

A playful smirk tugged at Bernard’s lips as he met her gaze. He leaned back on the bed and propped up on one elbow, his dark eyes sparkling with amusement.

He exuded a seductive charm, reminiscent of a siren luring sailors to their doom. This small display of concern from Hera was a victory. Perhaps the bite hadn’t been in vain.

Hera’s focus on cleaning and dressing the wound belied her inner turmoil. Bernard’s silence only served to intensify her guilt, solidifying her belief that she had indeed bitten him. But his unspoken forgiveness allowed her to put the incident behind her.

Skyview Heights, Hera discovered her phone was missing. In their haste, she had

desktop. With a few swift clicks, she wiped the old phone clean,

of Cavenridge International Academy, a three–day event

senior students, as it

examination. The university representatives would use this exam

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in signing up for the pre–university examination, please see me in the office

from her game and glanced up at Kerry.

expect anyone from our class to pass that exam and get in?”

student chimed in, “We know our place, Ms. Lane. We won’t waste anyone’s time.”

have to come all this way just for this announcement. Take care of yourself

observing the scene.

recent midterm results. She replied, “I got it. This is just a standard procedure, and I’m just doing my

with another round of laughter. “Looks like Ms. Lane’s finally given up

Cradling her growing belly, she retreated to her office and began outlining a supplementary lesson plan. Moments after the bell