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

Chapter 284

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.

couch, his emotions tangled like a knotted necklace. It felt like having a

descended the stairs one after the other. Leo headed over, greeted everyone, and

brotherly

a sip of 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 advice and taken

you staring, Mira?” Leo blinked, his curly hair and groggy

lowered her head

bit disappointed, having hoped his sister

of her bagel and wiped her mouth clean with a napkin, she pulled out a small

before picking up the bottle.

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them, looked on

eyebrow. “I’ve noticed you’ve been quite heated up lately, so I got you this.

did not quite resemble the