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.

and lightly tapped

off the hook for now. You owe me quite a bit today, Darling, so I hope you

his words. She glared

her retreating figure. A smile played at the corners of his

joy. A smile constantly graced his face. Seeing that, Neera felt a strange sensation in her

to brush it off in the evening, but in the end, she was completely

the Cox family decided to proceed as planned, moving first to

planned in

of the affiliated forces under

more than half of the Cox family’s strongholds and foundations had already been moved under

error. How did you manage to miss such a significant event? Now that so many of the

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

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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

forth in his study with his hands behind his back, looking just

I’ve underestimated Avery. 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 this! They actually allowed him to do something that tarnishes the family’s

what should be our next move? If the Cox family leaves the Bartitsu

know that?” Matthew glared at him, his face

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