Under the heiress facade

Chapter 309

Mary had snuck out of the Ludden residence unattended, opting for worn clothes to blend in with the crowd. Unfortunately, this disguise backfired. Passersby mistook her for a scaminer as she lay on the ground, clutching her aching leg in pair.

Just as hope dwindled, Hera emerged and offered assistance,

Mary’s heart swelled with gratitude, She instantly identified Hera as the ideal granddaughter–in–law.

However, her hopes were dashed when Hera bluntly stated that she had only helped Mary out of a desire for money.

Mary’s initial delight turned into disappointment. She disliked women who were driven by greed, and she believed there were plenty of such women

around.

cash lately. If you insist on repaying me, I’ll accept money. And while I’m at it, I can also help you cure your rheumatoid

brought a bitter smile to Mary’s face. “Well, the Laddens are very wealthy. Just marry into

rendered speechless, and Christopher was left reeling by her

“Grandma, please…”

of curiosity sparked within

exactly my cup of tea, and I’m not interested in any long–term arrangements,” Hera replied coolly. Her words

by Bernard’s earlier words, a daring thought flickered in Christopher’s mind. Maybe showing his interest in slash fiction

dumbfounded. A woman

dreamed of marrying into the family, yet Hera

of satisfaction. This confirmed her belief that Hera wasn’t after money or status. She simply needed some financial help. “There’s no need to rush to a decision. Love

was cut short by Christopher’s sudden outburst, “Grandma,

in the air,

an eyebrow in surprise. Christopher’s heart pounded in his chest. Finally, he had her attention, even if the

say?” Pansy stammered, her voice laced with disbelief.