Under the heiress facade

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Chapter 232

Hera never expected that pair of cufflinks to end up in his hands.

“I didn’t expect you to secretly prepare a Christmas gift for me. It made me very happy.” Bernard smiled.

Yesterday afternoon, when he returned to Skyview Heights, he ran into a Jacob & Co. salesperson who had come to deliver the cufflinks.

Bernard learned from the salesperson that Hera had secretly ordered a gift a month ago. When he asked her about it back then, she had played dumb. It turned out she had prepared this little surprise for him.

However, some unpleasant events nearly ruined it.

Watching his smiling face and considering his sexual orientation, Hera felt it was ironic to give him a gift since they had no relationship. “Who said the cufflinks were for you? I prepared them for my brother. Take them off!” she said with mild anger as she stepped forward to retrieve them.

and pulled her into his firm chest. As she tried to push him

You wouldn’t give the same gift twice. This pair was custom–made for me, wasn’t it?” Bernard asked as he looked down at her intently, waiting for her to admit

he must find it amusing to tease her this way. She struggled to free

of me!” she said

angry, Bernard still didn’t loosen his grip. “Answer me first. Were these cufflinks custom–made especially for me?” At that moment, Bernard was a completely different person from the one who

she thought

Bernard gazed into her eyes. “Do you get it?” He couldn’t always yield

her usually calm eyes showed traces

had no choice but to let go of her hands. “Don’t be mad. I’ve prepared a gift for you too.”

sentence, an attendant approached with a

the gift. “Open it and take a

a glance at it and eventually opened the gift box. Inside was a set of gold–colored needle kits. When she opened the kit, she found a

she had been exposed to all kinds of gold and silver needles through her grandma. She immediately recognized this set as the famous Webb’s Gold