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

Chapter 301

with the

Mirabella slid back into her seat subtle grace of a cat reclaiming its favorite sunny

spot.

Just as Delilah was about to inquire who her daughter had been speaking with, her gaze lifted to see Emmitt entering the room, prompting her to snap her lips shut. She cast a cautious glance at Mirabella’s expression. The siblings were wrapped in a thick fog of

misunderstanding.

Clearing her throat, Delilah set aside her fork. “Emmitt, you’re back? Have you had dinner?”

As she spoke, Zach and Leo, both hunched over their plates, along with Shawn, turned to look at Emmitt. Their faces mirrored Delilah’s reaction, an uncanny mixture of concern and curiosity. Then, almost reflexively, their gazes shifted to Mirabella as if to ensure she was alright.

bitterness in his throat intensifying. After a moment, he nodded to Delilah. “Yeah, I’ve

with the unspoken. Delilah, for once, found herself at a loss for words.

hummed, striving for a tone of nonchalance. “I saw online that

hand trembled, nearly dropping

no. Your brother is

to Leo, and seeing that he bore no resemblance to the rumors online, he relaxed, “Good, that’s good.”

head to add, “The internet is full of wild tales. Don’t believe it. It’ll blow

over soon.”

Emmitt replied, dropping the

silence. Emmitt stood still, suddenly feeling like an outsider. He took a deep

distant as he noticed two certificates hanging on the wall. He approached them–one for first place at the national

had recorded a video of Mirabella’s competition that day. Shawn pulled out his phone. He unlocked it, opened the few minutes–long

arm. “Take a look at this.”

to see his little sister’s excellence in person and dispel misunderstandings through