Chapter 345

Curtis couldn’t help but raise an eyebrow at Wyatt’s intense gaze. “What are you staring at me for? What is that address?”

With a somewhat awkward expression, Wyatt shoved the square box into Curtis‘ hands. “I just remembered I’ve got something on tonight. You should go see Ms. Mirabella instead.”

Clearing his throat, Wyatt admitted, “I’m feeling a bit embarrassed.”

With a twitch of his lips, Curtis demanded, “Just let it out.”

Wyatt handed over his phone for Curtis to see. He’d actually contacted Ms. Mirabella’s dad, trying to buy Ms. Mirabella’s new house and then gift it back to her. The thought alone was cringe–worthy. Luckily, her father hadn’t caved and sold the house to him.

Curtis quietly massaged his temples. This was indeed an extraordinary coincidence.

Next thing, Curtis took the driver’s seat, and Wyatt slipped into the back, ready to hide out and play it by ear. As long as he didn’t run into Ms. Mirabella’s dad, everything should be smooth sailing.

out, trailed by a curiously looking Shawn. Spotting them from afar, Wyatt ducked

and, holding the wooden box, opened the car door. “Ms. Mirabella, good to see you,” Curtis greeted

the gesture. “Where’s Wyatt?”

discreetly, Curtis explained, “He was suddenly called

seem to dwell on it. Her attention was on the box. “What did he

show me?”

Curtis handed over the wooden

the box. She accepted it and opened it to reveal a porcelain bottle, pausing briefly before looking back up at Curtis. “What is this?”

closer, and was about to speak when his phone vibrated. Checking

handed back the box and turned to Shawn. “Dad, I need to step next door for a bit.

ahead,” Shawn said, rubbing his

gave Shawn a courteous nod and then turned to Mirabella. “Please go ahead, I’ll go start

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