Under the heiress facade

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Chapter 230

Gideon answered casually, “I think so too. They were a gift from my sister.” The price wasn’t important. What mattered was that Hera had given them to him.

“Interestingly, mine are from her as well,” Bernard replied.

Gideon was taken aback. There was no way Hera could afford to buy such an expensive gift! He refused to believe what Bernard had said!

“Well, Mr. Killian, you’ve come at an inconvenient time. Our family is about to head to a hot spring resort, so we might not have time to entertain you.” Gideon got straight to the point.

The hot spring trip was Lilith’s idea from last night. They were worried Hera might be feeling down and wanted to take her out to relax and have fun

Heramight

“It’s fine 1..” James was about to suggest he could stay behind but then caught Gideon’s warning glance, signaling him to be quiet. He promptly shut his mouth.

would recognize from the host’s words that that was a courteous way of

cup, took a sip of the coffee, and asked, “Is Hera

“Of

join you, then,” Bernard said as he nodded

that might not be convenient. We’ve

won’t go with you, then. Let Bernard join

shock. The man before her was the head of the four major families, the seventh son of the Killian family! He held shares in Killian Corporation and was second only to the family head. In other words, if the head of the Killian family stepped down, he would be the next in

him, she would become

a position Mildred wouldn’t dare to imagine even in her dreams!

Everett family would be able to rise to the top again

to make this marriage happen at all costs.

into the car.

car, on their way to the hot spring

Bernard in the back seat, typing a

her eyes on him and glanced

convey. “Didn’t you say you’d help get rid of him? Why is he here now?

to be so shameless. I bet even bullets would bounce off him.”