Chapter 536

Twenty minutes later, Zach pulled into the location Mirabella had sent him–a quaint little coffee shop nestled on the corner of a bustling street.

After parking, Zach’s eyes immediately caught sight of his sister standing by the sidewalk. Her head bowed as she sipped from a steaming cup of latté. He gave the horn a short toot.

At the sound, Mirabella looked up. Her latte was only half–finished as she made her way over. As she approached, the passenger window slid down, and she paused before asking with a hint of jest, “Hey Zach, want a latté?”

Zach glanced at the coffee shop and noticed a rather long line outside. He flashed a smile and began to decline, “No, I-”

Before he could even finish, Mirabella swung open the passenger door, slid into the seat with an elegant twist, and clicked her seatbelt into place.

Zach was left with his smile frozen on his face, baffled. Wasn’t she just asking if he wanted a latté?

“You don’t seem like the sweet tooth type, plus we shouldn’t waste money,” Mirabella said, making the decision for him as she took another sip of her latté.

Zach was left speechless. He shot her a look of wounded betrayal and restarted the car’s engine.

bring Leo cakes, and now, she wouldn’t

pretended not to notice Zach’s look, and after a while, she inquired, “By the way, Zach, what did you mean

and eyes on the road,

I get

to you on the phone, so he came

be mistaken,” Zach retorted with conviction, clearing his throat

than going home right now,”

haven’t been over to my place yet. Maybe

to reply, her phone buzzed in her pocket. She fished it

at Zach, who was focused on driving, “…Yeah, Zach’s with me. Sure, I’ll

him.”

to catch snippets of the conversation. Once the call ended, Mirabella pocketed her phone and turned to Zach with a composed expression. “Dad wants you to come home tonight.”

on the steering wheel tightened slightly, but he kept his composure.

G U N Z Ø I

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