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

Chapter 32

Arabela’s eyes fickered with a hint of amusement as she replied, “The security guard just took my acceptance letter he front gate. He said he was bringing it to the guidance counselor’s office to check the details. Didn’t you get it,

Morgan furrowed his brow. “No, I’ve been in the office all morning and haven’t seen any guard come by. But why on earth would you hand over something as important as your transfer notice to a security guard?”

Mobela’s Matures darkened slightly, recalling how the guard by the gates had a strange look in his eyes when he

w her letter. She hadn’t thought much of it at the time, but now it seemed like he had been walling for her, poised to snatch her nothication away.

be

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Aber a brief pause, Mirabella asked point–blank, “What happens if I don’t have the acceptance letter?”

that letter, you can’t enroll at Parkside High School. If you don’t have It, I’m afraid you’ll have

has a record

shook his

another word, she turned

thoughts, she was already out the door. His mouth opened as if to speak, but no words came out. ‘Students too proud for their own good,” he

school is better off without

Mirabella come in to report today?” He

in the principal’s demeanor, Morgan didn’t conceal the truth. “She did come, but she

been directed to her classroom. “As long as she’s

and quickly corrected him. “No. Sir, Mirabella did come but left because she didn’t have her acceptance

Anthony wheeled around. “What did you say? She left? How could you

student, hesitated but recounted the earlier conversation, including the incident with the security guard. Anthony stamped his foot, frustrated, “Morgan, sometimes you’re too by–the–book. Do you have any idea who she is to the principal… Never mind.

again, the unfinished sentence echoed in his