Under the heiress facade

Chapter 313

“You snooth talker! Does your charm work on all the girls?“”

Here swatted Benard’s hand away from her head. His playful gesture felt condescending, like he was treating her like a kid.

Bernard responded by taking her hand instead. “I’m only like this with you.”

Hera recalled how he had coaxed Katie and the others at noon. “What about when you asked me to introduce my classmates to you at noon?” Her words held a subtle edge.

on your classmates so that they

Bernard could sense the spark of jealousy underneath her tone and explained, “I just wanted to make a good impression on your cl would approve of my relationship with you.”

Honestly, with her personality, anyone who could hang out with her had to be more than just an ordinary classmate.

Hera pulled her hand free.

“We’re not in any relationship yet,” she corrected him.

on her face. “Don’t

the silence

chin up with a gentle touch. His thumb brushed over her lips, and there was a spark of danger in

dropped, becoming low and seductive. “Suddenly, I don’t feel like going to your house anymore.” “Where,

replied, a smile playing

air inside the car crackled with ambiguity, their breaths

can hang out tomorrow, Bernard’s gaze intensified. The subtle fragrance of her perfume further

and captured her lips in a

he produced a heart–shaped necklace from his palm with

heart skipped a beat as she reached for the necklace. Though it was a classic design, the canary diamonds encrusting the hollow heart made

at the counter and thought it would look beautiful on you. Let me put it on,” Bernard offered, unclasping the necklace and gently fastening it around her

her spine. Hera’s

necklace on her, her eyes drifted to the canary diamond cufflinks on his shirt.

struck her. Bernard was sly, indeed. Both the necklace and cufflinks featured canary diamonds. Did that make them an

Hera were returning. Lilith and James bustled about the

the living room, locked in a silent staring contest.