Chapter 179

Before long, Leo’s minivan rolled up to the curb Spacious enough for a small crowd, it easily accommodated everyone.

Mirabella hopped in first while Zach and Collins stowed the luggage at the back. Leo hesitated for a moment before climbing aboard, sliding into the seat right beside Mirabella.

Zach, returning from the trunk, caught sight of Mirabella, with Leo now occupying the prime spot next to her. He shot Leo a sidelong glance.

Jeez, what a sneaky guy!

A bewildered Leo, on the receiving end of an unexpected glare, thought, “What the…?”

Collins had witnessed the whole exchange. He shook his head and settled into the

passenger seat.

known for his cool demeanor and wasn’t much of a talker. His previous encounter with Mirabella had been brief, just a dinner, but

hands rested on his knees, fingers idly caressing the fabric of his jeans. His peripheral vision occasionally caught Mirabella’s presence. He wanted to strike up

abroad for days, he had a backlog of company matters to sort through and was

her eyelids droop slightly before casually turning to look at him. She noticed his pallor, which hinted at a certain unwellness, a touch of sickness perhaps?

her gaze accidentally swept over his hand resting on his knee.

for a few seconds, Mirabella asked

unsure how she knew about

mentioned it.

a stiff smile that softened his

with a composed facade. “Are

involuntarily clenched, and his expression froze for a moment. That’s when Zach chimed in from the backseat, “He’s just worn out from

all.”

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relaxed his hand. He didn’t want the family to know about his

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