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

Chapter 60

Delilah eyed her eldest son with a curious blend of suspicion and warning in her voice. “You are just back home and already looking for your sister. What kind of mischief are you plotting now?”

Ever since their last falling–out, this brat had done nothing but phone her to keep an eye on her daughter. She hadn’t seen him this eager to return in ages.

Emmitt’s lips twitched into a half–smile. “Are you under some kind of misunderstanding? I was just casually asking about my little sis.”

Delilah peeled off her facial mask, revealing a damp face tinged with distaste. “Misunderstanding? Don’t you know in your own heart?”

Emmit was speechless.

“Enough, I’m done talking. I need to pamper my skin. Do whatever you please.”

After saying that, Delilah turned and headed for the bedroom. After only a couple of steps, she paused, turned back with a stern expression, and added. “And don’t you dare disturb your sister. She’s been working her tall off studying every day.”

in the air, she disappeared into her room, so suddenly, only Emmitt and Shawn, who was engrossed in

and yawned loudly. His words showed his fatigue, “Woke up way

Shawn quickly retreated to his

for

at Mirabella’s room and lingered for

day was Saturday, and with no classes, but Mirabella

run, as she ascended the stairs and passed by Emmitt’s door, it swung open. She hesitated for a split second. Emmitt, clad in pajamas, looked like he had just woken up. His eyes were still half–closed. He opened the door to find a sweaty Mirabella, which snapped him to alertness.

faded, and her voice was calm as she

Emmitt paused, seemingly taken aback since most people would choose to

to my room,” said Mirabella, nodding politely to Emmitt in a manner that

her retreating figure, momentarily lost in thought.

a leisurely pace. Emmitt sat across from her. His gaze

set down her spoon and lifted her head. Her clear, inquisitive eyes fixed on him. “Do

recalling the previous night’s conversation with Summer, broached, “I heard you signed up for the