Chapter 8

With a face like that she could totally slay Hollywood’s A–listers, couldn’t she? If she was not camera–ready, what about those celebs who lived off their good looks?

Emmitt suddenly felt that his sister, whom he was meeting for the first time… was a bit weird. What was up with that?

As he was internally rolling his eyes, Mirabella’s voice came through once more. “But you, you’re different too.” Mirabella said with a teasing edge, giving Emmitt a meaningful look.

Dressed to the nines in a designer suit, his every move exuded an aristocratic charm that clashed with the rumors of a lackadaisical‘ and ‘poor boy‘ upbringing.

A playful glint crossed Mirabella’s eyes. Interesting.

Emmitt was about to ask Mirabella what she meant by ‘different when something–or someone–caught his eye. His lips curved into an indulgent smile, and he waved through the air, “Summer.”

head, following his gaze, and spotted a tall woman in a white sundress approaching at a swift pace.

nightmare,” panted Summer,

on her forehead. He pulled out

onto her dress‘ neckline, and flashed a sweet smile at Emmitt. “Thanks,

on her head, Emmitt’s gesture was nothing but affectionate.

watched their interaction with a slowly forming smirk. There was no need to ask outright–she already figured that Summer was the girl

strikingly beautiful, but she did exude the refined, gentle demeanor that Mandy, her adoptive mother, had boasted about. The white dress added an graceful touch

Mirabella’s unabashed scrutiny, Summer finally turned her attention to her as if just realizing

eyes like the shimmer of a lake and a casually hooked smile that suggested a mix of mischief and cool detachment. She was the epitome

Emmitt chimed in, nodding towards Mirabella.

feeling as though something had been taken from her. The smile on her face

oblivious to Summer’s expression, turned back to

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