Under the heiress facade

Hera's light fragrance filled Bernard's nose. He couldn't help but laugh and wrap his arms around her.

"After the New Year's, let's make things official." Hera buried her face in his neck.

Her birthday was on the first of January. After New Year's, she would be of age and they could be together.

Bernard's heart melted. "Suddenly, I don't feel like going back."

Hera didn't want him to leave either, but he was from the Killian family, after all.

"Will the Everetts accept me if I marry into your family?" Bernard teased.

Hera let go of him. "Scram."

Bernard looked like a pleading puppy. "I'm really leaving now," he said reluctantly.

"Goodbye." Hera held the pet carrier and entered the house.

and saw Gideon. Gideon asked in surprise, "Why are you back so

home in the middle of the night while holding a luggage bag... No, was that a

you fight with Bernard?"

go back to the Killian residence to spend New Year's. I'm just back

looked disappointed, and Hera

entrance and watched her enter the house before leaving in the

back to Skyview Heights," Bernard told

said hesitantly, "But

him," Bernard

could only keep his mouth

Heights, Bernard took off his jacket and went into the study. In his study were four

firewall that was sent from Samson. His fingers typed swiftly on two separate keyboards as rows of code quickly flashed

...

She followed the dosage and methodology from

over and gave her a pill. "Florence, this pill is specially formulated to