Chapter 712

Catherine usually did not eat much for dinner. Today, she ate exceptionally little. It didn't take long for her to put her cutlery down. Seeing that made Douglas quickly ask, "Is the food not to your taste?" It wasn't that Catherine didn't like the food. She just thought about how Bernard and Hera had gone through a life-and-death situation. Thus, they would want some alone time together. "No, I'm full. I suddenly remembered that I forgot to feed Tiramisu. Herie, I'll go back home now. Bernard, you should stay here and accompany Herie." Bernard was somewhat delighted to hear that Catherine was leaving. He couldn't wait for her and Douglas to quickly leave so that he could have Hera all to himself. However, he suddenly recalled Felix's reminder. Bernard had to control his desire to own Hera and not be so possessive of her. He had to respect her and give her personal space. Although he wanted Douglas to send Catherine home, Bernard said, "That pig can stand to be hungry for a litt