Chapter 553

“Mirabella, what in the world did Mr. James give you this time?” Zach inquired, a hint of frustration in his voice.

Mirabella paused mid–step, her eyebrows arched in amusement. “So you’re finally admitting your French is a bit rusty?”

“Look, I didn’t major in French,” Zach retorted, a little defensively.

With a sly smile, Mirabella nodded. “Ah yes, the classic excuse of the culturally challenged.”

Zach was rendered speechless by her academic jibe.

Soon after, they entered their home.

Shawn, waiting in the living room, narrowed his eyes as the siblings walked in. He turned to Zach and said, “Zach, come here, let’s have a little heart–to–heart.”

what he’d done to irk his old man this time, he instinctively latched onto his sister’s

stared at him silently for a moment before coldly withdrawing her arm. “Time to man up and

like crying. Standing up to his dear old dad was not an option if

and said, “I might have a suggestion

asked, desperate for

walked over to the fridge, pulled open the

is that-” Zach’s voice trailed off as his eyes

this is the only thing that can save

turned to look at his Mira, who had always seemed so understanding and sweet. She was

the cap off, and took

contemplating running away

Shawn’s voice called out again, prompting

She pulled out

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