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

Chapter 197

Summer tapped on the Messenger app with a mixture of anticipation and dread. Her screen lit up with a barrage of congratulatory messages that should’ve warmed her heart, but today, they felt like just another reminder of the facade she had to maintain.

Craig: [Congrats, Summer! National finals? You’re not just a Parkside High School Prodigy Class student. You’re a star.]

Allison: [Hats off to Queen Summer for making it through to the next round.]

Jenny: [I’ve got champagne on ice. Let’s celebrate your victory tonight.]

Lily: [I’ll swing by and pick you up.]

As she scrolled through the well–wishes, Summer’s grip on her phone tightened. Inhaling. deeply, she began replying to each message, her fingers dancing over the touchscreen with practiced ease. No matter what, she had to keep up her image at the company.

After responding to her squad sisters, she finally shot a message back to her manager Craig.

As soon as her competition results. were out, he’d been

screenshot of your national competition ranking. I’ve got the PR accounts

drift immediately and shot

I’m in talks with a reality show director about a spot on

on it, your popularity

excitement betraying her cool exterior. [The one

I

flying, Summer replied, [My brother

one who

[Summer]: Yeah.

it. [Well, if I can’t snag this opportunity for you, see if your bro can

new project but didn’t have much hope of swaying the producer to pick Summer. So, he had been leveraging her competition success to solidify her public persona, hoping to increase her chances with a