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

Chapter 216

Wyatt glanced at Nikolai and blurted out. “Last time…”

“She’s just an ordinary high school senior.” Before Wyatt could reveal that she was the one who had provided the ‘Incense of Calm, James‘ cool voice wafted from the back seat. Wyatt caught a glimpse of James in the rearview mirror and immediately clamped his mouth shut.

Nikolai didn’t notice Wyatt’s expression and merely commented, “The girl seems to know her herbs. If she were to study medicine, I reckon she’d have quite the knack for it.”

James‘ gaze was crisp and thoughtful as he stared out the window. After a long pause, he finally spoke. “Perhaps.”

Nikolai pondered for a moment before hesitantly making a request, “I have a favor to ask.”

“Go ahead.”

“It’s rare to come across someone with a good understanding of herbal medicine these days. If it’s not too much trouble, James, could you share the young ladies‘ contact details?”

Nikolai was a bit embarrassed as he made the request. He had wanted to ask back at the Mendoza residence but was wary of provoking Knox’s ire, so he had held back.

Wyatt, driving, twitched his lips at the request. Was this some grand scene of talent poaching?

a brief silence, James said, “I’ll ask

“Thank you.”

phone and sent

your contact information.]

take long for Mirabella to

The Pill: [Sure.]

at Nikolai sitting in front and asked, “Will Messenger

Nikolai was well advanced in years, he kept up with the times. He was quite adept at using Messenger and immediately responded with a delighted hum, “Just ask her to add me. My Messenger ID is the same as my

Nikolai’s phone number

The Pill: [Added.]

phone, checked for the notification, and swiftly accepted the friend request. He even went the extra mile

chuckle. Out of courtesy, she sent back an identical emoji. After exchanging a few casual messages, the conversation ended.

Chapter 216

the car just before passing the local pho

servings of pho and picked up a cake from the bakery next door, cheerfully carrying her purchases as she walked home. Before long, she opened the

by the face mask she