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

Chapter 68

Although Delilah’s heart was racing like a freight train, she managed to keep a poker face. She glanced at her husband beside her, signaling him to step up and say something and fast.

Shawn, unlike his wife, wasn’t one to get lost in a maze of wild thoughts. From the moment his daughter presented them with the transfer notice from Parkside High School, he never suspected anything fishy about how she got it. After all, Parkside High School was a top–live national Institution. They wouldn’t just enroll anyone with dismal grades. Even If there was some string–pulling, the school’s reputation would surely be taken into account.

Shawn’s expression was icy as he addressed the room, “Let me make this crystal clear: we haven’t pulled any strings. and we don’t rub shoulders with your principal. If you want to push my daughter out, you better come up with some hard evidence.”

He cast a protective glance at his daughter, standing silently and obediently, then swept his gaze across Vice Principal Morgan and the others, his demeanor growing even more frosty. “And if you can’t produce any proof,” he warned. “I’ll take this story of Parkside High School bullying students to the press.”

of his vulnerable little girl facing these intimidating people and their barrage of questions before he

with Shawn’s unwavering stance, suddenly felt a seed of doubt sprouting within him. Had he made some sort

but cough sharply. “Shawn, cool your jets. Maybe there’s been some kind

was to make a spectacle if it turned out their daughter had actually pulled strings. It wasn’t her own embarrassment she

exchanging messages with the principal during the lull, piped up, eager to smooth things over with a nervous chuckle. “Exactly, Mr. and

narrowed his eyes at Anthony, saying nothing,

from the start, which led to this whole confusion.” Morgan, however, frowned at this. A special recruitment? Was this just another

about her academic performance? Haven’t we said time and again that she was admitted with perfect scores?”