Under the heiress facade

Chapter 720

"What does that have to do with me?" Hera asked coldly.

Neil was feeling torn. Bernard refused to answer his calls and did not want to see him. Thus, Neil decided to try his luck and ask Hera to help out. After all, Bernard was willing to listen to her.

But Neil never expected that Hera would be so cold.

"Mr. Bernard is devoted to you, Ms. Youngworth. Surely, you want him to have a better future, right?" Neil asked warmly.

"So?" Hera asked.

"When Mr. Killian Senior was still alive, Mr. Bernard was his favorite child. Before his death, he even left behind all his shares at Killian Corporation to Mr. Bernard. That means he intended to leave the company to him.

"Back then, Mr. Bernard was still quite young, so he couldn't manage the entire Killian family yet. Thus, Mr. Chad took over as the head of the family first.

"Now that Mr. Bernard has grown up, it's also about time for him to start managing the headquarters' affairs. Once Mr. Chad retires in a few years and hands over the position of the head of the family to him, Mr. Bernard will get used to the workload quickly."

cared for none

"Ms. Youngworth..."

to her?" Bernard's icy voice drifted through

back, having

"Get lost!" Bernard yelled.

he had not completed the

did not leave, Bernard continued, "Do you want

of carrying out his threat. It would be too embarrassing if that actually happened, so

he arrived at the Killian residence, Chad called him to the study and asked,

He's against returning to the headquarters," Neil replied. "I wanted to speak to Ms. Youngworth

The result was just as he expected. Bernard was still against the idea of returning to the

should smoke less," Neil

not smoke cigars. He would only do so whenever he felt troubled.

seek him out and invite him to return," Neil advised. "After all, I'm not

want me to talk to him. Who will

a result of him being too spoiled! So many shareholders are racking their