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

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Chapter 401

was carrying a paper bag, his grip firm yet casual. As he caught sight of his sister, he quickly stashed it Wind his back, cutting off her line of sight. “Ah, I’m not heading out, just thinking of taking a stroll around

block

Mirabella’s delicate features were etched with suspicion. She glanced at the hand he had concealed and

Ild, “Oh, well, enjoy your walk then.” With that, she stepped aside, clearing the path with a considerate and sweet demeanor.

Zach stood rooted to the spot, torn between going and staying since he never intended to take a walk in the first place.

Mirabella raised an eyebrow. “Zach?”

“I suddenly don’t feel like walking anymore,” he blurted out, pivoting back toward the house.

set his tea cup aside and asked with a tinge of

shifting to his retreating figure. Her eyes narrowed, landing

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turning around, mumbled

but you wouldn’t listen.” Shawn shook his head in

sidled up to Zach, her tall frame exuding none of the frailty her gender might suggest. She lazily slung an arm over his shoulder. ‘Zach, how about I accompany you to the neighbors‘ right

nearly jerked away on reflex. Turning to face Mirabella, whose expression seemed harmless enough, he couldn’t shake off an eerie feeling.“. Let’s not.”

intimidated by his sister,

seemingly affectionate exchange. She placed the fruit on the coffee table and remarked to her husband, “Zach and our little girl are growing closer by the

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wearing a look of inner turmoil, held his

just prepared two cups of coffee, put one back on the tray. He looked

from Zach’s shoulder to sit

the coffee for himself, Mira and his wife.