Under the heiress facade

Chapter 264

“Don’t you remember what happened that night?” Aaron asked, surprised.

He glanced at Bernard and recalled his decisive move.

“Bernard is really ruthless. He even treated his own woman so harshly. Did he hit her so hard that she lost her memory?” he thought.

Bernard remained silent.

“What happened?”

Hera followed Aaron’s gaze to Bernard and noticed the bulge under his shirt sleeve. It looked like a bandage on his left arm. She frowned slightly.

Johnson saw Hera’s confused reaction and realized she genuinely had no memory of that night.

Her symptoms seemed more severe than Bernard’s past episodes. At least Bernard regained some fragmented memories after taking his medication. But Hera remembered nothing.

“Let’s eat something first Weren’t you hungry?”

Bernard unpacked the thermos Aaron had brought, revealing a light, nutritious chicken soup.

Hera sensed something was off in their expressions. She instinctively knew that something else had happened while she was unconscious. However, she chose not to push further since they refused to discuss it

she

for the bowl in Bernard’s hand, but he held it back, saying,

silent, refusing the idea.

of soup, blew on it gently, and

“Here. Open wide.”

Hera hesitated.

glanced between her lips and the

spoon too big? Should I find another way

alternative method was something she didn’t want to experience, so she quickly

Barnard smiled.

“Great job.”

Johnson watched their exchange in

Johnson started changing the bandages on the former’s arm

over and observed that the wound appeared to have been caused by a

the bite mark

Something must have happened during her blackouts,

she needed a thorough check–up once things settled

to Aaron, she asked, “Are Nate and Stephen okay? And what about the kidnappers?”

that Amelia was behind it. The police are searching for her now, Nathan is handling the case so that he has all

mention of Amelia. That didn’t seem right to

hadn’t interacted much with Amella, she had tested her once in the