Chapter 531

Mirabella pondered for a moment before replying with casual simplicity, “Just someone who doesn’t matter much. As for the thanks, I suppose it’s because I saved a life

Delilah paused, a hint of surprise in her voice. ‘Saved a life?”

Yep, Mirabella uttered with a nonchalant nod, not bothering to elaborate further. She then fished out her smartphone and fired up a live–streaming app. Today, Princess Leo” was flying solo on the stream, and Mirabella wondered if he had managed to avoid any

trouble.

Delilah wanted to press on, but seeing her daughter engrossed in her phone, exuding a clear air of ‘drop the subject, she clamped her hips shut. Her daughter, usually so compliant and gentle, was a vault of secrets. If Mirabella didn’t wish to share something, it was a closed book,

Delilah decided not to pry further. However, a thought struck her, and she glanced at Mirabella, feigning nonchalance as she asked, “By the way, honey, has anyone from the Gilbert family been around to see you again?”

seconds to respond without looking up. “Nope.” There was a time when Mandy paid a solitary visit to her school, but that was ages

let me know, dear.” Delilah picked up a glass of water from

glanced askance, a flicker of curiosity in her eyes, “Why’s that?”

said, “No big deal, really. Just don’t want you dealing with bullies again.”

her phone. “They’re not

run into any trouble, okay? Don’t keep it all bottled up inside,” Delilah said, her

reporting that he had traced the recent inquiries into the Davis family. They had suspected their old adversaries and had even arranged for bodyguards to covertly protect their daughter, only to discover it was the Gilbert family- Mirabella’s former foster mother,

couldn’t fathom why that woman would suddenly take an interest in the Davis family, but it surely wasn’t out of

a text from Johnny asking her to come by after school for a follow–up check on Owen. She had previously agreed to a second visit, and with no other plans after classes, she texted

stark black suit with a stern demeanor stepped out. He approached Mirabella directly, offering a polite nod. “Ms.

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