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

Chapter 82

Catherine’s face was ashen, her lips bitten as she struggled to find words. But Summer stood up decisively, giving Mandy’s arm a gentle tug.

“Mom, ease up a bit, will ya? If Grandma wants Mirabella here to look after her, let’s just give Mirabella a ring. Mirabella might not be her flesh and blood, but the bond they’ve built over the years is the real deal. You don’t need to squabble with Grandma over me. Her health is what’s paramount.”

Summer’s smile had a hint of bitterness, and then she took out her phone from her bag.

Upon hearing this. Mandy’s anger flared even more. Seeing Summer about to make a call to Mirabella, Mandy couldn’t help but snatch the phone away from her.

“What’s the point of calling her? Why are you so pigheaded, kid? You’ve put your company’s big shindig on hold to come take care of your grandmother, and now you want to bring that girl into this? I can’t decide if you’re naive or just plain foolish.” Mandy scolded, her tone a mix of exasperation and disappointment.

she looked up, she suddenly froze upon seeing Mirabella standing at the

to the door and stiffened at the sight of Mirabella, her face quickly darkening. “What

guard as well, her face flushing with anxiety. “Actually, Mira stayed

and cast a doubtful glance at Catherine. “Mom, you’re covering for her

hoped to

at Catherine’s words. “So, in your eyes, I’m that

away, unwilling

shook her head at Mandy, then quickly moved toward

and made her way into the room without giving Mandy a second look, heading straight

face, her own expression shrinking. “I’m not upset. I’m

were fine,