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

Chapter 290

In the dead of the night, Collins was already tucked in when his phone erupted with a call from a colleague in the marketing department at the company. Apparently, Leo had made the trending list again.

And the rumor mill suggested Leo had picked up a girlfriend? Please!

Collins shook his head in disbelief and said, “Cut it out, will you? Just stay put in the car.” With that, Collins stepped out of the vehicle. He stood by the car, hands buried in his pockets, waiting.

Summer had just exited the school gates and was scanning the area for the Gilbert family’s car. It didn’t take her long to spot Collins by the roadside. At first, she only found him vaguely familiar, but upon closer inspection, her eyes widened in recognition. He was Leo’s manager, Mr. Collins, whom she had met a couple of times before.

It was obvious he was waiting for someone. For her, maybe? With a flutter of excitement. Summer smoothed down her hair and sauntered over to Collins with a composed pace. As she approached, she greeted him with a smile, “Hello, you’re Leo’s manager, Mr. Collins, right?”

noticed Summer moving towards him from a distance, but it took a moment before he remembered who she was. Now, recognizing her, he

“Hello.”

car behind him, half–expecting to see Leo inside, but quickly returned her focus to Collins and asked, “Mr. Collins,

barely begun her inquiry when Collins gestured towards the car, “Leo is right in there. Are

wasn’t there

her number had been blocked. She struggled to maintain her composure.

looked up to see Summer, his expression cold. He pressed the button to lower the window halfway, revealing just his eyes

skin without feeling the pain. She pursed her lips, her already pale and drawn face managing a smile that came across as more pitiful than pleasant.

you this afternoon but couldn’t get through. Were

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