A False Heiress's Guide to Love and Power

Chapter 118

“So, you snuck out just to skip etiquette class?”

York, caught red–handed, let out a disgruntled “Tch,” but didn’t bother denying it.

“Eat. Once you’re done, I’ll have someone drive you back.”

“No way! The minute you see me, you want me gone, but you’re happy to take him out for dinner, for fun!” York jabbed a finger at Ivan, his voice dripping with

indignation.

“I had legitimate business.” Alessia wasn’t even sure why she was explaining herself. Right now, she felt like some cheating girlfriend caught in the act.

“Don’t try to change the subject. If you’re not sending me back, what do you plan to do? Stay out all night?”

Alessia rubbed her temples, her tone weary. “I-”

York huffed. “You’ve got a new brother now, right? Why would you care about me?”

“New brother? He’s my actual brother.”

York puffed his cheeks, stabbing at the ice in his soda with a straw, sulking.

Eddie looked over at Alessia, silently asking if she needed help, but she shook her

head.

you want to come back with me?” She couldn’t just leave York here. Kidnappings were still a thing these days, and with how wild York had gotten living abroad, letting him wander off alone was

say yes, but didn’t

car, Alessia

up front. You

don’t want to sit

up

front!”

He clung to her hand, refusing to let

to sit up

Ivan, who puffed his cheeks and tightened his grip on Alessia’s hand, as

grabbed Alessia’s other hand.

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sides. Alessia closed her eyes and fought to keep

end, all three of them squeezed into the backseat, with

from the driver’s seat,

you should’ve been a

so hard I can practically

seen you like this