Under the heiress facade

There were also a few family doctors and gynecologists standing outside the master bedroom.

Hera didn't see Catherine and Xeno at all. Then, her gaze fell on Karen and Linda. Other than a few extra wrinkles on their faces, they looked exactly the same as they did years ago.

While she looked at them from top to bottom, they were scanning her as well. After 12 years, that young girl from back then had grown into a fine woman.

Karen told someone to look into Hera. After Daphne passed away from the accident back then, Catherine hid Hera at the border of the country. She only brought the latter back when the Everetts found out Hera was their biological daughter last year.

Logically speaking, spending almost a dozen years in a village should make Hera an ugly village bumpkin. However, she looked fair and beautiful. She felt aloof and cold when she stood there, and even the most well-educated member of the Killian family wasn't as elegant as her.

Instead of saying that she had escaped the Killians in the past few years, it felt more like she had a great transformation in the village. Linda's eyes flash with jealousy immediately.

"Why are you so late?" Karen asked fiercely.

"Don't be angry, Karen. Hera's still young, and she doesn't know how to be responsible yet. She probably thought it wasn't important and took her sweet time," said Linda. Although it sounded like she was helping Hera, she was actually adding fuel to the fire.

then what is? Do we have to lose Aury and her child for it to be important?" Karen yelled domineeringly

at the side were so scared that their legs were trembling. They were worried they might be dragged into the mess and lose their jobs forever.

of it soon.

still the same and like to start conflicts as ever, Ms. Linda. It's as if

you babbling about?" Linda's face

Killian Corporation, all the wealthy ladies would respect her. Even Karen had never directly

was mocking

happened in the past and figured Hera

who was clutching her handkerchief in anger at the side, and she

years of being

the family's rules. Before Linda made a great mistake, Karen

only angry earlier because she was worried

"You don't have..."