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

Chapter 163

Back in the car, Delilah’s haughty expression had fallen away, replaced by irritation. “I’m so annoyed What’s up with the Gilbert family? They just come up and demand Mirabella switch schools as if they own the place!”

Shawn turned to look at his fuming wife and couldn’t help but laugh. The way you tossed that check was super cool.”

Delilah shot him a glare, her voice tinged with exasperation. “Is the check toss really the point? They’re accusing Mira of bullying Summer, Mira is so sweet–natured. How could she possibly bully anyone? This is just absurd!”

Through the time they’d spent together, Delilah had come to understand her daughter’s temperament pretty well. Even when Emmitt misunderstood her, she couldn’t be bothered to engage, her indifference being such that she was more likely to be bullied than to bully

others.

Shawn was silent for a couple of seconds before he spoke, “I think Summer must have said something at home; otherwise, the Gilberts wouldn’t have come after us today.”

bullied Summer, I just don’t

she gets out of her

Turning to her husband, she said with a tinge of frustration, “Shawn, do you think we’ve

emblem on the steering wheel, and for the first

a check in public? That was just unbelievable.

hour later, the

with her usual nonchalant grace. Unlike the other students who looked stressed post–exam, her ease suggested the test had been predictably simple

lean young man standing against a wall in the hallway. He was looking down, allowing only his profile to

him before looking away, but as she passed by, he finally raised

getting a clear view of the boy’s handsome, expressionless face. With a slightly raised eyebrow, she asked, “And

He smiled slightly, his deep eyes lighting with a fierce resolve “You’re strong. A worthy opponent