Chapter 477

After school, the bell rang, signaling the end of another day at Parkside High. Mirabella swiftly organized her desk, sliding her coat on as she strolled out of the classroom.

Stepping through the school gates, her eyes immediately caught sight of the familiar black sedan parked curbside. Without hesitation, she approached the vehicle.

At the front passenger side, the window was rolled down, revealing Wyatt, who leaned out with a grin, greeting Mirabella with a casual, “Hey there.”

he lean and

Mirabella nodded in response and, as per her usual routine, pulled open the back door and settled into the seat.

over as

James was sprawled out comfortably, giving Mirabella a once–over as she got situated. His piercing gaze softened for a moment. “Need to change before we head out?”

coat, revealing the Parkside High emblem emblazoned on her sweater beneath. Shrugging nonchalantly, she replied, “Nah, it’s just dinner, nothing

the family’s old manor, not some uptight

James offered a simple acknowledgment. He was dressed in a casual navy ensemble that lent him an air of effortless elegance. Despite the laid–back look, he still exuded an aura of distinction, a testament to

and casually inquired, “How’s

towards her, his sleeve sliding up to reveal a pale, refined wrist, “Take my

couldn’t help but mentally scoff at anyone who called his boss unromantic.

bluntly, “You look pretty

flicker of disappointment crossed James‘ eyes as he withdrew his arm, murmuring, “Just the occasional irregular heartbeat.” The sound of Wyatt choking on his own saliva filled the car. “Cough, cough, cough…” He couldn’t believe such a flirtatious line

Wyatt felt a chill run down his spine. He shrank back in his seat, keeping any further sounds to himself. Mirabella’s delicate brows furrowed as she turned to

lips of a straightforward woman. Internally, Wyatt lamented that his boss‘ love life might be fraught

eyes free of any ulterior motives, as if she melancholy surfaced within

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