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.

lightly tapped

You owe me quite a bit today, Darling, so I hope you will make it up to me

red instantly at his words. She glared at him, then turned

with amusement as he looked at her retreating figure. A smile played at

smile constantly graced his face. Seeing that, Neera

an excuse to brush it off in the evening, but in the end, she was completely captivated.

proceed as

discreetly, planned in private, and preferably go

days, Avery and some of the affiliated forces

family’s strongholds and foundations had already been moved under

did you manage to miss such a significant event? Now that so many of the Cox family’s strongholds have

assistant kept his head down, taking the scolding with a stiff upper lip. Only when the tirade was

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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 family were actually being pulled over? They even dared to betray

hands behind his back, looking just like a cat on a hot

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 this! They actually allowed him to do

“So… Mr. Lozano, what should be our next move? If the Cox family leaves the Bartitsu Guild, it will be difficult

don’t know that?” Matthew glared at him, his face dark and grim.

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