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

Chapter 371

After dinner, Mirabella and Leo left Herb & Hearth, and by the time they got home, it was well past ten o’clock.

Delilah and Shawn had already retreated to their rooms, leaving only Zach lounging in the living room. Upon seeing the pair, his eyes lit up with a touch of playful annoyance. “Oh, look who decided to show up!” His tone was laced with an unmistakable edge.

Mirabella cast him a nonchalant glance.

Zach was taken aback, his inner monologue screaming, ‘So they waltz in late and act all high and mighty!”

“Zach, we just went out for a bite,” Leo interjected, trying to smooth things over.

Zach let out a sarcastic chuckle. “What’s wrong with the food here at home?”

Leo fell silent. After spending some time around Zach, he was all too familiar with his brother’s penchant for hidden barbs whenever jealousy struck.

Changing the subject, Zach’s playful facade dropped, and his expression grew serious. “So, Leo, what’s the deal with the stuff blowing up online?”

into a wry smile as he spoke with casual resignation, “Someone’s

to frame me.”

glass of water, she leaned casually against the

Don’t worry about it.” He knew his brother better than anyone. Accusations of Leo stealing songs from

Leo replied, appreciative.

end up in that guy’s hands, anyway? Did one of

unfinished demo he had just completed that

did

“I don’t know. I just finished the song this afternoon, and no one else has been involved. The final product and the audio Jay had yesterday are almost identical, which… surprises me.”

frowned. “A case

why the melodies would be exactly

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hard

a fake can never become the real thing.” Zach said confidently, having never lost a legal battle. Authenticity could be proven with professional analysis and forensic musicology. It would