Chapter 99

Zach gave her a puzzled glance. “Hmm?”

“I’ve got some vitamins and energy boosters at home that really work wonders. When are you coming back? I’ll have them ready for you,” Mirabella explained casually. After all, she had taken a ‘little‘ welcome gift from him. It was only right to offer something in return.

Truth be told, her remedies were worth a lot more than the ‘little‘ gift.

Coming back to his senses, Zach realized his sister meant well and smiled. He was just about to speak when he heard her volce again. “Or just text me your address, and I can mail them to

55, and I can you, no big deal.”

Seeing the earnest look on his sister’s face, Zach swallowed his initial refusal and said, “Thank you, I’ll be staying at home for a while.”

Mirabella snapped her fingers at him. “OK, I’ll give them to you tonight.” With that, she hopped out of the car with a cool move.

hand on the steering wheel, Zach watched his sister walk away and shook his head with a smile. One had to

left the school. As he drove off, he passed the Gilbert family’s car head–on.

in time to catch a glimpse of Zach’s face in the passing vehicle. “Stop the car,” she

the car door open, but when she looked back, Zach’s car had already vanished into the distance.

answered, “Summer? Is there something you need?”

spoke gently. “It’s nothing. much. I was just wondering if you were back from your business trip?”

a moment before replying without any noticeable change in his tone. “Not yet. The case at

her phone tightened unconsciously, her expression faltering slightly. After a few seconds, she found her voice again. “Ah, is that so? Well, let me know when you’re coming back. I’ll

noncommittally, “I’ve got a client right now; we’ll talk

then… you go ahead with your work, Zach.”

getting teary slightly. The cars had only brushed past each other, but she wouldn’t mistake that face or the license plate.

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being on a business trip? Was it because of Mirabella’s return that

didn’t take much guessing to know that Mirabella must have

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