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."

lips curled into a roguish grin, a hint of mischief dancing in his eyes. "If

his words, a raw, wild allure

deny, Elian was basically a walking temptation.

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

feigned innocence only made Elian's grin

he enunciated each word gently,

cleared her throat, cleverly steering the conversation in a different direction. "Your grandfather's illness

done anything, she felt a faint heat creeping up her cheeks. Elian, aware of Miranda's

hers, a hint of something more

five million dollars, and

Miranda's nonchalant response was as good as a

from the party had started, and people were already

this moment that Sebastian approached Miranda. He bowed slightly, offering a smile. "May I

drop as

returned the smile politely. "I'm afraid I don't know how to