Chapter 231

Just then, Mirabella turned her head to Jenna and casually said, “You’re headed to the hospital, right? Need a lift?”

Jenna snapped back to reality, shaking her head with a dismissive wave. “No, it’s alright, don’t worry about me.”

Mirabella didn’t press the issue. Soon enough, she and Leo got into the car.

Jenna stood there, lost in thought, as she watched the car disappear in the distance, still trying to pinpoint where she had seen Mira’s brother before.

Inside the car, Mirabella sat in the passenger seat, turning to look at Leo, who was behind the wheel. “Leo, what was it you wanted to tell me over lunch?” she inquired.

Leo’s grip on the steering wheel tightened subconsciously before he forced a nonchalant shake of his head. “Oh, it was nothing. Just a small thing.” Weird, he always got this inexplicable. surge of nerves around his sister. What was up with that?

Mirabella arched an eyebrow, seeing right through him. “You seem tense: It doesn’t seem like just a small thing to me.”

her words, Leo straightened up, denying, “Tense? No,

simply smiled, saying

rang. Glancing at the caller ID, he grabbed the Bluetooth headset beside him and put it on.

my place? Alright, I’ll be

turned her gaze to the

and suggested, “Emmitt needs me for something. He’s waiting at my place. Let’s swing by: you’ve never seen where I live anyway.” He was clueless about the misunderstanding between Emmitt

on her thigh.

was a bit heavy, and it took nearly fifty minutes to get back to

in his car. When he saw Leo’s car pull. up with the figure of Mirabella in the passenger seat, his hand stalled on

the last mix–up over Catherine, he hadn’t set foot in the Davis family

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to lower his guard and

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