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

Chapter 294

Mirabella quickly tapped Messenger, her fingers flying across the screen as she shot a text to the contact nicknamed “Delilah” in her phone–her mom. [Mom, what are you and Dad doing here?]

Yes, as she had ascended the podium, a quick scan of the audience had revealed two sneakily ducking heads. They weren’t just anybody: they were Delilah and Shawn, her parents.

Despite their attempts to blend in, wearing baseball caps as a disguise, the pair’s shifty antics. were too conspicuous to miss.

Delilah’s phone was on silent, so she didn’t notice her daughter’s message immediately. Only after a few minutes, when checking the time, did she see it.

Delilah: [Ah, sweetie, what are you talking about?]

Mirabella’s lips twitched in amusement as she texted back. [I spotted you both, blue cap and black cap.]

In the audience below the stage. Delilah gave her husband, sitting beside her, a nudge. “Look,

our girl’s seen us.

moment, pride swelled in his chest. “Girl’s

she get such a fluent French from?” Shawn stroked his chin, genuinely surprised. This level of proficiency wasn’t something you’d expect from the small–town French standards of the town

Maybe the tutor taught her?”

nodded, thinking it quite plausible. He remembered that box of fine coffee beans–the tutor’s

later, see if we can take her tutor out for dinner sometime,” Shawn said

agreed with

An hour later.

the stairs, diploma, and prize money in hand. By then, Delilah had removed her cap and was taking the diploma from her daughter’s hand. “My girl, you are simply

to her mom’s spontaneous praise. She handed the check to Shawn, who was standing beside

the check, Shawn looked puzzled at his

replied generously. “It’s a gift. A new car for you. Pick one

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aback, but as he looked down at the check and then back up at his daughter to express his heartfelt thanks, Mirabella pulled out her phone and stepped aside to take a call. And so, he

was calling

did you buy that Incense of Calm? Do you have the contact for