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

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.

the staff member. They exchanged nods of recognition. The staff, recalling how Mirabella often hung around Zane, turned to him,

student?" Zane asked,

"Mirabella."

up with recognition,

caught their conversation and turned to

staff pointed Austin's way, "Her uncle's here

turned to Austin, who nodded and explained, "I've tried calling her, but no

didn't think much of it and replied, "She's still

a bit taken aback by

as a genius at Prestige College and involved in major research projects. Kitty, her mother, never missed a chance to brag. So, the mention of

wasn't well-versed in biology, he knew that being in the lab

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