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

Chapter 164

Mirabella gave Delilah a gentle shake of her head, her voice soft, “No biggie, just got held up in the restroom for a bit.”

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Upon hearing this, Delilah reached out to take her hand. “Let’s hit the road. Hop in the car.”

Mirabeila felt the warmth from Delilah’s hand. A moment of stillness took her, and her fingers curled slightly. In the end, she did not pull away, allowing Delilah to lead her.

Once in the car, Delilah, as usual, inquired about the day’s exams. Then, glancing at her husband driving in front, she cleared her throat and asked, “Mira, honey, how are you finding Parkside High? Anything you’re not used to? Anyone giving you a hard time?”

Mirabella raised an eyebrow, turning to look at Delilah. “What’s with the sudden concern?”

Delilah chuckled sheepishly, “Well, we’ve been swamped lately, and we kinda dropped the ball on checking in with you about the new school. Just thought I’d ask.”

all good. No bullies,” Mirabella replied

guys mingling much at school?” Delilah asked casually, pretending not to

the same class. We haven’t really talked,” Mirabella said, keeping to herself the

up out of the blue, and her gaze seemed a bit elusive, clearly harboring something. After a few

her? Questioning her own daughter about whether she had been causing trouble at school, especially to Summer, would be hurtful. It would. only show her daughter a lack of trust.

Delilah smiled, “It’s

Seeing that Delilah wasn’t going to elaborate, Mirabella didn’t press further.

next afternoon, right as school let out, Mirabella’s phone buzzed in her pocket. It was a message from James.

that he was supposed to drop off some coffee beans today, and quickly typed three words with a smile. [Give

over her shoulder,

Wyatt kept glancing at the exquisitely wrapped canister

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to convince James, “Sir, maybe we should just give the old