When The Family Reads The Fake Heiress Mind

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Chapter 369 You Might Be the Variable

Samuel lowered his eyes, falling into a long silence.

He seemed deep in thought.

It took a while before he finally looked up, meeting Jean’s eyes. “I think you might…”

But halfway through, he cut himself off and said nothing more.

Jean frowned and immediately tugged at his sleeve, impatient. “Are you serious right now? Don’t stop halfway–you’re gonna kill me with suspense. Might what? Just say it!”

Right then, she looked like a soft little steamed bun–plump, pale, and slightly crumpled–with a touch of playful petulance in her voice. It was oddly pleasant to the car.

Samuel couldn’t help but smile.

He gave in with a small nod and finally said, “I was going to say-”

“You might be the variable.”

Jean blinked in confusion. “Variable? What does that mean?”

Samuel glanced at Hector, still asleep on the couch, and replied in a slow, calm tone, “I can’t say for sure… but maybe there’s something about you–some kind of energy‘ or presence–that calms him down. Calms the mania, eases the insomnia… maybe even allows him to sleep peacefully.”

told her aliens were real. Her eyes widened with disbelief.

was a bit of

sure,” Samuel said with a helpless shrug. “We’d have to do some

an eyebrow. “Don’t

would involve you. Otherwise, how could I confirm

Jean fell silent.

the couch. Right now, he looked serene and fragile,

came a violent

looked up sharply,

It was Samuel.

ragged and uneven. The

Oh no…

1/2

Might Be the

over, brow furrowed.

right away. He only glanced back at her and gave a

gone pale with sickness. His long fingers fumbled across

recognized it instantly–his asthma

that this tall, healthy–looking man actually suffered from a severe case of

the medicine, his symptoms

of a glass cannon yourself,” Jean said, blinking

turned his head to meet her gaze, the corners of his lips lifting. “I