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

Chapter 434

James leaned back casually, his long legs crossed in an effortlessly rebellious pose that seemed to scream ‘apolled rich kid. His voice carried a tinge of melancholy as he spoke, I’m just a guy with a frall constitution, living off the family fortune without a job to my name.”

Mirabella shot him a glance. Living in a mansion, flanked by two beefy bodyguards wherever he went, and he called himself unemployed? What a poser.

Her phone buzzed In her pocket. Cool as a cucumber, Mirabella fished it out to see it was her mom calling. She quickly answered, “Hey, Mom, how’s it going?”

“Sweetheart, how’s Zach’s blind date event shaping up?” her mother inquired eagerly.

Mirabella lifted her head, scanning the bustling blind date event for Zach, but she couldn’t spot him immediately. She vaguely responded, “Seems like he’s hitting it off, I guess.”

Her mom, Delilah, relaxed at that, chuckling, “Well, that’s a relief. I was worried your brother might pull a no–show.”

“Nope, he’s there,” Mirabella affirmed truthfully.

“By the way, did you run into a girl wearing a yellow dress, with long hair, and quite the looker? She’s got a cartoon pin on her chest,” Delilah added after a brief pause.

tip of her nose, Mirabella asked, “Is she one of Zach’s dates

a friend’s daughter. I’ll send you her picture on Messenger. If you see her, try to nudge

Mirabella

the photo from her

indeed quite

in her eyes.

said nonchalantly, “I’ve got to run an errand. Be right back.”

replied smoothly, and after a thought, added, “When will you be

“Ah,” as she realized the question, and said, “Not sure, actually. Don’t wait up,” and with

few steps, James called out, “Hold

eyes filled with

pulling out a matching black face mask

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a brief pause, her eyebrows lifted, and her eyes sparkled as she offered a grin. Reaching out, her slender fingers brushed his as she took the mask, taking her time to put it on. With