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

Chapter 552

Zach’s phone buzzed to life, and he fished it out of his pocket to see Shawn’s name flash across the screen. Carefully stepping aside in his slippers, he pressed the answer buttch and moved to speak privately.

Watching her brother, Mirabella let out a sigh and turned to James with a helpless expression. “Sorry about that.”

James cleared his throat, a gentle understanding lighting up his radiant face. “You know, your brother Zach… he’s quite the character.”

*It’s generous of you to speak up for him,” Mirabella glanced at James before her gaze wandered around, asking casually, “Where’s your grandfather?”

“He’s been taken home,” James replied softly.

Mirabella nodded in acknowledgment.

“Nikolai called me a couple of days ago and mentioned you treated a patient for him,” James said, his clear gaze seemingly touching on the topic by chance.

beautiful

nature, James raised an eyebrow. After a brief pause, he added, “Nikolai has organized a luncheon in your honor at Blossom’s Eden

to respond when Zach, having finished his call, spun around. When he noticed his sister and

pulled Mirabella to the side and stepped in front of her defensively. “It’s getting late. We should

holding back

ཞ

and without further pressing Mirabella about

return to gentlemanly behavior, internally scoffed,

us out,” Zach gestured dismissively to James, then turned to his Mira, “Come on, sis. Let’s go.”

a janitor sweeping the floors, stopped his charade and approached, muttering to himself,

Mirabella’s reaction to Nikolai’s luncheon. He half–squinted

mean, Ms. Mirabella’s brother,

engaging further, simply instructing, “Look into the patient Nikolai had Ms. Mirabella treat.” Wyatt was momentarily surprised, but seeing the