Chapter 266

Even though Gideon had his differences with Bernard, he believed that Hera would be safe as long as Bernard was with her. This made Amelia’s concerns seem unfounded.

“Do you want to talk to him? Heta asked Bernard when she noticed him eyeing the phone.

“Yes,” Gideon responded, thinking she was addressing him.

Hera was speechless for a second.

She handed the phone to Bernard. At the same time, she wondered if these two men were secretly conspiring right under her nose.

Demand was slightly puzzled but took the phone.

“Mr. Killian, if you dare do anything indecent to my sister, I’ll make sure you pay dearly,” Gideon threatened through gritted teeth.

“ch,” Bernard replied nonchalantly.

Gideon was infuriated by Bernard’s Indifferent response. Then, he realized the call had been disconnected.

He considered calling back to confront Bernard but decided against it. He thought it would be childish and only make Bernard think the Everetts were easy to bully. So, he let it

gave him a curious look. She wondered what the two men had secretly discussed.

Bemard explained, seemingly aware of her curiosity as he returned her

earlier nonchalant tone.

wonder his response seemed

left speechless

time. She was actually waiting for

Bernard showed no signs

to hint at him to go, she noticed Bernard staring intently

familiar to

Ms. Daphne when you were five.” Bernard replied

was taken

“You remember?”

your finger making them and cried your eyes

index finger and rubbed his thumb over the

“Right here”

her heart flutter She pulled her hand back and took the earrings out of the

pearls. How

the clasp’s backing to see if there’s a small hole from when you pierced it wrong back then, Bernard

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