Under the heiress facade

Chapter 716

Johnson did a full body check-up for Hera yesterday afternoon. The injury on her left hand was mostly external, but the nerves might experience spasms after surgery.

Bernard tidied up her acupuncture kit before putting it away. Based on his understanding of Hera, she could stay up until dawn if he did not stop her.

Hera didn't insist any further when she remembered that she would be visiting Lucius tomorrow. Thus, she let Bernard wrap her in his arms as he lay by her side.

Since it was a single bed, Hera still had some space if she slept alone. With two people lying on the bed, it was clearly cramped.

Bernard lay on his side so that he could leave as much space for Hera. She lay in his arms but could not fall asleep." What if my left hand ends up being useless? What should I do?"

Yesterday, Hera did not want Catherine to worry. Hence, she pretended to be unbothered in front of her.

In reality, it was impossible for Hera to not care. After all, she was an ordinary person.

of you." Bernard kissed her forehead. "Besides, you're Dr. Shadow. You have to

waited until she woke up before delivering breakfast and medicine to her. "Still no feeling in your left hand?" Johnson asked as soon as Hera finished her breakfast. He received

She shook her head. "Nothing. Please arrange

leaving to make the arrangements. Not long after, he returned to take Hera

to spot Neil speaking to Bernard, who seemed rather aloof,

ward. As Hera brushed past Neil, she spotted the troubled expression on his face. After returning to the ward, she finally asked Bernard,

me to take over Rhett's job at Killian Corporation's headquarters," Bernard answered. That wasn't a surprise to him. As long as he did not

promoted and an increased salary?" Hera

the

wasn't surprised after recalling

not care for Bernard. They

as soon as he could. Once Bernard returned from military service,