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

Chapter 496

Mirabella flipped through the script, her eyes scanning the handful of lines she had to deliver. Each sentence was meticulously annotated with the exact tone and expression needed to breathe life into the words on the page. The brief was clear. She was to embody the archetype of a fiercely protective parent.

Glancing sideways at Leo, her brother’s adorably clueless demeanor caught her attention. Yep… he definitely looked like someone who needed to be looked after.

Oblivious to his sister’s scrutiny, Leo stared blankly at the script. It took him a moment before he looked un, his gaze landing on the brand representative who was still hovering nearby. “Isn’t there something off about this character concept?” he questioned.

They wanted him to come off as… cute. For someone who naturally exuded an icy cool vibe, the idea of cute‘ seemed utterly foreign

The manager’s eyes darted with a hint of guilt, but his expression remained composed as he reassured Leo, “This character was tailored for you based on how you and your sister came across on that live show. It’s well thought out, I assure you.” No way was he going to admit that the character swap was a last–minute decision.

Leo’s face was a mask of skepticism. Tailored? Since when was his persona anything close to ‘cute? He opened his mouth to argue, but Mirabella, ever the curious one, beat him to it. “What kind of character is

Without a word, Leo handed her the script. After a quick glance, she looked up at him and patted his shoulder reassuringly. “I don’t see a problem with it.” The little princess‘ character suited him to a T.

Leo was baffled.

to the brand manager, Mirabella chimed in, “No worries,

manager cleared his throat and said, “Well then…. if you need a

responded politely, effectively

the man back, only to be restrained by Mirabella’s surprisingly

grip.

I

she spoke calmly, “Leo,

chilling. This feels like a personal

ruffle his curly locks but thought better of it,

mention of money, Leo’s mood soured even more. His sister was actually valuing the ad revenue over

complete. The brand was asking his sister to step into his shoes.

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