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.

the host’s words that that was a courteous

seemed not to catch the implied message. He leisurely latted his cup, took a sip of the coffee, and

replied, “Of course”

join you, then,” Bernard said

convenient. We’ve already made our plans-“Gideon tried to decline.

go with you, then. Let Bernard join instead. You young people should have fun, Mildred interrupted Gideon hastily

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

she would become the

dare

to rise to the top again and be listed

to make this marriage happen

and came out, she saw Mildred directing Judy to load their equipment into the car. Bernard

the car, on their way to the hot spring

see Bernard in the back seat, typing

him and glanced at

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

be so shameless. I bet even bullets would bounce off