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.”

bullies,” Mirabella replied with

at school?” Delilah asked casually, pretending not to dwell on

Mirabella said, keeping to herself the fact that Summer had approached

didn’t strike Mirabella as someone who would bring someone up out of the blue, and her gaze seemed a bit elusive, clearly harboring something. After a few seconds of thought, Mirabella said, “Mom, if you’ve got something on your mind,

and suddenly felt a pang of regret. How could she let the Gilbert family’s words sway her? Questioning her own daughter about whether she had been causing trouble at school, especially to Summer, would be hurtful. It would. only

smiled, “It’s nothing. Just asking.”

to

as school let out, Mirabella’s phone buzzed

to drop off some coffee beans today, and quickly typed three

over her shoulder, and strode out of the classroom.

seat, Wyatt kept glancing at the exquisitely wrapped canister of coffee beans

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to convince James, “Sir, maybe we should just