Under the heiress facade

Chapter 278

“Which department are you from? Why are you here? Do you have nothing to do?” Douglas purposely raised his voice at Sean.

Sean realized that he’d made a big mistake. He didn’t know how to explain himself.

In the end, Douglas forcefully dragged Sean out of the office to the financedepartment.

nore after this.”

when they reached the finance department, Douglas said, “Give him his pay. He doesn’t need to come into work anymore

“Tell HR that Mr. Killian doesn’t want to see his face ever again.”

Shock and fear rattled Sean like a thunderclap in the dark of the night

He grabbed Douglas‘ hand and pleaded, “Mr. Copley, I was wrong. I won’t do it again. Please don’t fireme=”

Douglas yanked his hand away from Sean and turned to leave, leaving the finance department staff staring at each other in confusion.

Back in the office on the top floor, Bernard approached Hera and lightly hugged the hem of her sleeve.

“Sweetie, why did you come here all of a sudden? You didn’t even tell me beforehand. I could’ve picked you up.”

His deep, attractive voice was gentle to the ears.

had before this was gone. He pouted like a puppy yearning for its master’s attention. He didn’t look like the person he was when he just entered the office

now, but this change in his attitude was overwhelming that day.

change drastically several times before. She should’ve

backward to distance herself from him, she tried to sound calm as she said, “I told you that I was coming here, how would I know if you were telling the truth or just lying to me.”

her distance from him, his expression

as he ran through the possibilities in his mind. From what Douglas had told him, Hera

that, Hera insisted on going over to the company

had

in a meeting just

It

while looking into her enchanting eyes and continued explaining, “I don’t get along well with my relatives at home, so

stared back at him, her gaze cold.

thing you’re hiding from me,

perhaps discover his true

as what?” he asked.

she

don’t the women.”

at a loss

told you

about this, right?” Hera asked, puzzled.

embarrassed because she had found

remembered the time Frederick and Roman discussed his sexual orientation here in

spread in the company like wildfire.