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Mirabella sidled over to the sideboard and poured herself a glass of water. Taking a sip, she finally drawled a rejection. “Let’s not bother with it, shall we?”

Throwing a party equaled spending money. Inviting guests equaled spending money.

Shawn, who had already made a mental guest list and even picked out the venue, was taken aback when his daughter declined. He looked up at her, perplexed. “Ah, why not?”

Leaning casually against the wall, Mirabella said, “It was just a minor contest, not worth splurging on.” In other words, spending money to celebrate a competition without prize money was just a loss.

Shawn opened his mouth to explain, “Darling, our family isn’t exactly…” short on cash.

Mirabella raised her hand mid–air, cutting him off seriously. “Dad, we should keep a low profile.”

The corners of Shawn’s mouth twitched in response. Once upon a time, it was Shawn who preached understatement, but now these words echoed from his daughter’s lips. It was oddly disheartening.

knotted necklace. It felt like having a treasure

came around, Zach and Leo descended the stairs one after the other. Leo headed over, greeted everyone, and then

about brotherly love! He also sat down

milk and then glanced at Leo. She noticed his complexion was fair, and the toxins in his body hadn’t spread. It seemed he had heeded her

you staring, Mira?” Leo blinked, his curly hair and groggy expression making him look adorably clueless.

the urge to ruffle his hair, Mirabella lowered her head to nibble on a bagel, “It’s

hoped his sister would compliment his good looks for the

napkin, she pulled out a small glass vial, no bigger than a shot of

picking up the

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from them, looked

quite heated up lately, so I got you this. cooling detox remedy.”

label–less vial, which did not

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