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

Chapter 1170

The next day rolled around, and being a Saturday, Mirabella had the day off from school.

In the afternoon, Delilah was busy upstairs, sorting through some things, when her phone started buzzing on the coffee table. She didn't hear it, but Mirabella, who was lounging on the couch, noticed. While texting her friends, she hesitated for a second before reaching over to check the caller ID. The number seemed familiar, so she picked up the phone.

It was Austin on the line.

Mirabella didn't say anything at first, letting Austin take the lead. He told her about a banquet he was organizing under the Cunningham family's name, inviting people from the elite circles. This call was his way of saying he agreed to the conditions Mirabella had set the night before.

After he finished, Austin realized the other end was silent, so he pulled the phone away to see if the call was still connected. It was. Just as he was about to ask

something, a cool, young voice cut in.

"What time?" Mirabella asked nonchalantly.

call. Given how much effort Austin and Kitty had put into helping Romero, it was only expected they'd cave

his bearings. "Seven o'clock. Oh, and Mira, where are you staying now? Maybe my uncle could swing by

call ended with the beep of a hang-up tone. Austin paused mid-sentence,

show. Just because they knew the

scoff but kept her face

nod, putting his phone away. "Tonight's banquet is important. Try

to her neck. "I just said a couple of things, and out of nowhere, your sister's bodyguard injured me.

realized Kitty's injury, pausing before saying, "Regardless, we

avoid causing trouble if I can't

his temples, "Don't be

chuckled softly, knowing she had to attend. After all, the guest list was

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a moment, deleted the call log, and placed the phone back. When Delilah came downstairs, Mirabella was already back on