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

Chapter 126

About ten minutes later, Zach ladled out the spaghetti onto the plates and brought them to the table. “Give it a taste. Let me know if it’s okay.”

Mirabella picked up a fork and after just one bite, she looked up with a mouthful and mumbled, “Tastes pretty good.”

Zach sat down beside her, arching an eyebrow with pride. “Well, of course. I’ve been cooking since I was eight, you know.” That meant he had a good fifteen years of culinary experience under his belt. He was a veritable veteran.

At his words, Mirabella fell into thought. When she was eight, hadn’t she accidentally blown up her family’s potion lab a few times?

“By the way, at the hospital yesterday, after you went to the restroom, Catherine asked me to take care of you. Something felt off about it then, and I meant to talk to you, but it totally slipped my mind.” Zach smiled apologetically. “I had no idea Catherine planned on leaving. If I had been more attentive yesterday, maybe today’s drama wouldn’t have unfolded.”

Mirabella paused, looking at Zach, who had a hint of guilt on his face. Her voice was calm, “Zach, you shouldn’t blame yourself. Even without what happened yesterday, today’s events. would have happened eventually. She never really settled in here. It’s probably for the best that she’s gone back to her roots.”

“I was supposed to be the one comforting you, but here you are, making

was filled a mix of emotions. Even when facing Emmitt’s questions earlier, she had not shown a hint of panic,

the short end of the stick. He sighed silently

the last of the exams, Mirabella stepped out of the exam hall to find Summer

talk?” Summer asked. Her face betrayed no particular emotion, although her voice carried a

tone was clearly impatient. “I’m busy.”

Davis family now. You should leave my

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family, and for the Davis family. You don’t want to stir up