Chapter 1397

Neera’s gloomy mood gradually improved as she listened to his words.

Lifting her pretty face from the man’s embrace, Neera stared at him with bright, shining eyes.

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“Why are you so good at comforting people? Whenever I saw you before, you always had a cold expression and were so sparing with your words. If I hadn’t spent so much time with you, I wouldn’t have known that you could say things like this.”

Jean raised an eyebrow, lightly tapping her forehead. “In this lifetime, it seems I only talk a lot when I’m with you.”

Neera blinked, grabbed his collar, pulled him down, and pecked his lips.

She tilted her head, teasing him, “This is your reward.”

Jean was certainly entertained, his laughter resounding like a symphony. It originated from deep within him, a voice imbued with such allure. It was disconcertingly captivating.

“Is that all the reward I get? Then I’m truly pitiful.” He leaned in, his gaze lingering meaningfully on her lips.

Neera covered her mouth and stepped back, mumbling, “No more kisses. We still have to go downstairs for dinner.”

It would be embarrassing if Uncle Chad and Aunt Adriana saw this.

chuckled and lightly

today, Darling,

words. She glared at him, then turned around and

amusement as he looked at her retreating figure. A smile played at the corners of his

A smile constantly graced his face. Seeing

find an excuse to brush it off in the evening, but in the end, she

proceed as planned,

discreetly, planned in private, and preferably go unnoticed by others.

Avery and some of the affiliated forces under his command kept

than half of the Cox family’s strongholds and foundations

were assigned to keep an eye on the Cox family, with no room for error. How did you manage to miss such a significant event? Now that so many of the Cox

taking the scolding with a stiff upper lip. Only when the tirade was over did he respond in

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the very beginning, the Cox family did indeed send people out to Lordsworth Estate, but at that time, none of us ever thought it would be for this reason. We just assumed the Cox family was seeking support from Lordsworth Estate because the Bartitsu Guild no longer stood by them. But who would have thought the Cox

quite upset, pacing back and forth in his study with his hands behind his back, looking just like a cat on

I thought he had been honest and modest all these years, not daring to step out of line. But when real trouble arises, he’s capable of taking action! He even thought of moving to Lordsworth Estate! I wonder why the elders of the Cox family agreed to

the Cox family leaves the Bartitsu Guild,

I don’t know that?” Matthew glared

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