Chapter 1153

Austin had plans to meet Delilah for dinner that night. Once those were squared away, he headed over to Prestige College. He wasn't quite sure when Mirabella would be done for the day, but given that the Cunningham family made annual donations to the college, Austin knew a few people on campus. After a quick chat with a familiar face, he drove right in.

He parked in the designated lot and, unfamiliar with the layout, followed the signs to the Biology Department. Not knowing his way around, he made a beeline for the admin building to ask for help in tracking down Mirabella.

The staff there knew Mirabella well. When they heard Austin was her uncle, they quickly checked her schedule. "She only had one class today, and it wrapped up early," they said.

Austin paused, "Does that mean she's already left?"

The staff member shrugged, "Hard to say. Some students stick around for extra study, while others take off. Maybe try giving her a call?"

Austin thanked them and was about to leave when he bumped into Zane coming in. He stepped aside with a polite nod.

glance before heading over to the staff member. They exchanged nods of recognition. The staff, recalling how Mirabella often hung around Zane,

Zane asked,

"Mirabella."

face lit up with recognition,

their conversation and turned

Austin's way, "Her uncle's here looking

and explained, "I've tried calling her, but no

of it and replied, "She's still in

a bit taken aback by the mention of the

involved in major research projects. Kitty, her mother, never missed a chance to brag. So, the mention of

well-versed in biology, he knew that being in the lab meant Mirabella was

Austin thanked Zane and, with a more serious look, added, "Since you're Mirabella's teacher, I'd love to ask you a few

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