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.

screen, and after a moment, pride swelled in his chest. “Girl’s got

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 she grew up

right? Maybe the tutor taught her?” Delilah

He remembered that box of fine coffee beans–the

take her tutor out for dinner sometime,” Shawn said

Delilah agreed with a

An hour later.

then, Delilah had removed her cap and was taking the diploma from her daughter’s

handed the check to Shawn, who was standing

the check, Shawn looked puzzled at

new car for you. Pick one out

Chapter 294

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

was calling

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

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