Under the heiress facade

Chapter 284

“He’ll be a part of our family sooner or later! Don’t interrupt me. I’m talking to Hera, not you, Gino,” Mildred chided.

She turned to Hera and asked, “Do you hear me?”

Hera kept ber silence.

After a while, Gideon said, “Alright. Stop nagging, Grandma. I’ll find a way to resolve this, so stop worrying about it. Go and get some rest

He didn’t want his family to worry about anything related to the company, and he wasn’t fond of the idea of having Hera ask Bernard for help.

If there really was no other way to solve this dilemma, Gideon could simply change the venue for the annual meeting.

Queenie wouldn’t be able to reserve all the rooms and event sites at every luxury hotel in Norburgh, anyway.

Finally, Hera broke her silence.

“Leave the problem of finding a venue to me,” she told him.

this, she’d been waiting for a chance to

that the chance had arisen, Hera wouldn’t let

back when he

Don’t meddle in this. Just focus on your studies.”

“Am I not considered a

froze when he heard

“Of course you

that I contribute to the family, right?”

trying really hard to malo her feel included at home, but things weren’t that easy since they’d stayed apart for 17 years

though they were biologically related, they were like distant strangers who knew little about each other. It was impossible for Hera to be close to and intimate with all the Everetts so

an unseen gap between

But now,

what Hera said, Gideon felt as if the gap had suddenly

Mildred herself was

“Then hurry up and call Bernard! Ask him to help us teach them a lesson. I want those Gaskells broke so that

Hera was at a loss for words. She wanted to tell Mildred

like him, olay? It’s always hard to repay someone for their kindness,” said Gideon.

silent. Who said she was going to find Bernard for help?

way to deal with it. You should get some rest. I’m going back to my room,” she told him and

the next day, Hera asked Gideon for a ride to