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

Chapter 280

Clutching the trophy in her arms. Mirabella listened silently to Mr. Hammond’s words, not uttering a sound.

“International competitions are brimming with talent. Today’s questions would just be a warm–up compared to the ones on the world stage. Our students who’ve gone abroad may have been national champions here but had not even made the top ten there.”

Mr. Hammond shook his head with a wry smile, then glanced sideways at Mirabella and added. “Mirabella, among all the competitors over the years, you’ve consistently scored perfectly. I believe you have a shot at breaking into the top ten.

Before, he had thought that any international ranking would do, even if it were the twentieth or thirtieth. However, after today’s national competition results, he felt that Mirabella’s abilities far surpassed his expectations.

He didn’t dare dream of the number one spot internationally, but the top ten… that seemed within the realm of possibility. What if miracles happened?

Standing at the curb, with the traffic light still red, Mirabella tilted her head towards Mr. Hammond and said quite seriously, “I think you could set a more precise goal”

Mr. Hammond blinked in confusion, not quite understanding her.

turned green, Mirabella stepped onto the crosswalk and floated out the words. “Like, first place.”

seemingly preposterous assertion for a good five seconds before

a daunting goal. Watching Mirabella’s slender figure walk ahead, her back straight and exuding

him.

was worth

for the seven. o’clock flight back to Ashford. It was already approaching five. They would

some gifts. The gifts were for her two lovable parents and two funny brothers, whom she loved

Mirabella placed her items at her feet, then pulled out her earphones, launched the music app, and cued up Neon Paradox in her favorites

when a text message popped up.

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