Chapter 397

Hera was still typing when she felt, rather than saw, Bernard approaching her and surreptitiously hid her phone. "You look so serious. What's on your mind?" Bernard stopped next to her and kissed her on the forehead. "Nothing," she lied. "I'm reading." "You're holding the book upside down," he pointed out with faint amusement. She glanced at the book and realized he was right. Sheer pride kept her lying through her teeth. "I was practicing reading upside down!" Bernard raised a brow. He took the book from her and asked, "So, did anything interesting happen today that I should know about?" Hera was suddenly reminded of what Tyler had told her earlier that day. Indeed, how would she know if Bernard wasn't lying to her? Even without Tyler's prompting, she had already sensed that Bernard was keeping secrets from her. Then again, she kept secrets from him, too, so they were even. However, she had no idea what secrets Bernard kept from her. Because of that, she agreed to exc