Kiss My Revenge The Heiress Strikes Back

Chapter 54

"Seriously? This is straight out of a soap opera. Hold on, Miss Lancaster has the last name Hawke too. Could she actually be the real daughter of the Hawke family? Why else would Arabella be so fixated on her?"

"No way. If she were their real daughter, they would've claimed such a talented kid ages ago. Unless they've lost their minds."

"Exactly. I mean, just look at them together - the vibe is totally different. Miss Lancaster's got that classic elegance you'd expect from someone raised by a big-shot family."

"Lovely weather tonight, isn't it?" Miranda switched gears.

Even though it was nighttime and they were at an outdoor party, surrounded by nothing but the glow of artificial lights.

Elian, however, was still caught up in Miranda's earlier teasing.

"Answer me this first - are you unhappy with what you saw?" His voice was low, laced with a hint of danger.

Miranda shrugged. "I didn't really see anything."

dancing in his eyes. "If

was an unspoken challenge in his words, a

deny, Elian was basically a walking temptation. He could effortlessly draw

frowned. "I'm a respectable doctor, Elian. What are you even talking

innocence only made Elian's grin

flirt and then run away," he enunciated each word gently, his breath brushing softly past her

in a different direction.

felt a faint heat creeping up her cheeks. Elian, aware of Miranda's attempt to change the subject, still took Mr. Ashcroft's

price," Elian said, his gaze steady on hers, a hint of something more in

ahead. "Prepare five million dollars, and

knowing that Miranda's nonchalant response

the music from the party had started, and people

bowed slightly, offering a smile. "May I

Elian seemed to drop as he fixed a cold stare

the smile politely. "I'm afraid