The Double ( or More ?) Life of The Fake Heiress

Chapter 14

The lights flicked on to reveal a room awash in a sea of pink: wallpaper, wardrobe, queen–sized bed, curtains, and even the writing desk. It was as if everything, barring the floor, had surrendered to the hue. Mirabella blinked. Her eyes felt assaulted by the color.

Delilah stood proudly amidst her creation, the princess room she had meticulously arranged. “This design masterminded by a renowned interior designer. What do you think? Isn’t it girly, dreamy, and cozy?”

Mirabella’s lips twitched subtly. She scanned the room once more, finding little to compliment in the style that seemed devoid of aesthetic appeal. A well–known designer surely wouldn’t tarnish their reputation, she mused. Therefore, it was highly likely that her mother had been duped. After all many shady decorators were notorious for exploiting the designer label to fleece unsuspecting clients.

Pondering for a few seconds and determined not to crush her mother’s spirit, Mirabella finally responded with a measured. “If you’re happy with it, that’s what matters.”

yawned, her stunning features softened in the warm light, a veil of fatigue barely

her nose, sensing an ambiguous undertone to her daughter’s words. But with Mirabella’s drowsiness. she decided not to probe

her temples, surrounded by an unrelenting sea of pink.

headed straight for the bathroom. She was, indeed, exhausted. After competing in the city, she rushed back to the county

back at the Gilbert family home. Summer couldn’t sleep. Tossing and turning, she thought about Mirabella. about the way her foster parents had treated her that evening. Frustrated, she grabbed her phone and started scrolling

and cute image had garnered countless fans. With her agency pushing her image through various channels, she became a fixture in the public eye. Thus, her latest airport photos with a

flattering. Her fans had polished them up. Within just a couple of hours, the comments had surged to nearly ten thousand–a testament to her skyrocketing popularity

While her face was obscured, and the fans had blurred the backdrop, Mirabella’s tall,

finding the two photos irksome. After a few seconds of contemplation, she began reading the comments. Although some fans were curious about the masked person, their inquiries went largely unnoticed, swallowed up by the sea of