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

Chapter 443

Mandy gazed blankly upward, her eyes once again seeking out Mirabella in the distance. The restaurant manager, who had been so cold to her moments ago, was now tending to- Mirabella with a smile that was all reverence and eagerness to please.

Mandy lifted her hand to rub her eyes, convinced she was witnessing an illusion and that

this couldn’t be real.

If the Davis family really were wealthy, how could her biological daughter Summer be in the dark about it? Why hadn’t she mentioned a word? It had to be a sham, all of it.

Mandy’s expression grew stiff, her circle of well–to–do friends momentarily forgotten.

Unaware of the turmoil inside Mandy’s mind, her high–society friends, all notable figures in their own right, were now too distraught by Mandy’s scene to linger any longer, let alone confront the restaurant staff. Before long, they left the establishment, clearly disheartened.**

By the time Mandy came back to her senses, she was already seated in her car, being hailed by her driver. Mandy turned to the driver and muttered, “Take me back to the Gilbert residence, before pulling out her phone.

a message to her daughter on Messenger.

trying to keep a low profile since the Twitter debacle, just hoping to quietly

text, her sweat–drenched face turned cold as

were rich or not to the Gilberts? Even if they knew the Davises had money, were

as she tossed her phone onto the wooden floor, then popped on her headphones and

upon receiving the response. After a moment of silence, she scrolled through her contacts and dialed a number. The

***

Zach finished their meal, they left the restaurant. As the car pulled up to the house, Mirabella unbuckled her seatbelt, preparing to get out and open the gate.

deep in thought during the drive, suddenly called out to Mirabella, “Hey, Mira, I’m going to be swamped at the office for

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home.

in the act of opening the door, turning to look at him with bright eyes, “Oh, Zach, you