Chapter 428

Delilah releed her eyebrows in surprise. “Ah, are you going to play wingman for your brother on a blind date?”

Mirabella nodded emphatically, her face the picture of innocence and understanding. “Tve never seen a blind date in action. I’m curious–I wanna check it out.”

“If our little girl wants to go, then let her be,” Shawn, ever the doting father, was practically putty in his daughter’s hands when it came to her requests.

Glancing at her husband, Delilah pondered for a moment before conceding with a wave of her hand. “Alright, off you go.”

Before long, Mirabella and Zach were stepping out of the diner. “Zach, wait up. I’ll change and be right down,” Mirabella called out, still dressed in her loungewear.

Back in her room, Mirabella opened her wardrobe and initially reached for a hoodie and Jeans but then thought better of it. She hung them back and inscoffeed chose a flowing maxi dress and a trench coat.

The closet, stocked by Delilah, was filled with clothes that Mirabella hardly used since she wore a uniform to school. The tags on many of the items were proof enough.

front of the vanity, forgoing makeup and opting for a casual half–bun. She was ready

in her simple dress and coat. Her legs were accentuated,

help but mutter under his breath at the sight of Mirabella,

house. Once they were gone, Donald grew restless and turned to Shawn, who was

and reaching for the coffee beans, casually mentioned the location of Zach’s matchmaking event to Donald. It took a moment for him to realize what he had done.

just as Donald stood. “I’m going upstairs to grab my phone.”

time,”

a wave of his hand, Donald hurried upstairs, leaning on

11:06

with a look of utter astonishment. He could

quickly composed a message

tried to call back but was met with the shutdown tone. He passed the phone

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