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

Chapter 263

James rose to his feet. His face was an unreadable mask as he ascended the staircase, Wyatt watched his boss disappear, with panic setting in. He slumped against the armrest of the couch, muttering, “This is it. I’m done for. I feel like I’m about to be exiled to the frontier.”

Curtis noticed Wyatt’s look of despair and frowned, especially after hearing him earlier. emphasize that “James. Ignoring his own wounds, Insisted on escorting Ms. Mirabella back to her hotel first.

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“The surveillance footage from the night market was tampered with, but I’ve managed to restore it. From the angle, it’s clear the target wasn’t the boss. It was Ms. Mirabella,” Curtis stated icily.

Wyatt’s head snapped up in surprise. “No way, Ms. Mirabella’s just a regular student. Why would anyone target her? Besides, this is her first time in Riverdale.”

Unconvinced batt’s disbelief, Curtis opened the surveillance video on his laptop and ‘slowed it down. “Take a look.”

Curtis added, “The assailant’s objective was crystal clear: Ms. Mirabella. And judging by his moves, he’s had some training. He tried to cover his tracks, but he left

to digest the revelation. “I just can’t see

a deep breath to calm his irritation, Curtis asked patiently. “You think

Wyatt started to respond.

a regular student. But why. would a so–called regular student be targeted by

and murmured, “That’s because she’s

you letting a single box of incense cloud your judgment of her?” Curtis shook his head,

Incense of Calm was priceless, but considering James‘ stature, was he

about blind trust. Besides, I checked her background. She’s just a girl raised by her grandma in the countryside, innocent and

she suddenly turned her poor academic record around and became the talk of the school. But none of

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to her being