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

Chapter 1229

Mirabella nodded, seemingly oblivious to Devon's nervousness, and simply said, "Sure thing."

Devon's heart did a little happy dance. "Thanks a lot."

Mirabella smiled, "No problem."

Not wanting to overstay his welcome, Devon took the recipe and headed out.

Meanwhile, after leaving the exam area, Conrad was called in for a chat with Presley. Standing in the office, Conrad waited as Presley stayed silent for what felt like ages, his face dark and brooding.

Conrad hung his head, feeling a mix of regret and anxiety.

"You really messed up," the Vice President snapped, clearly frustrated. "I thought when you mentioned those ingredients earlier, you were ready to show off your skills. Didn't expect you'd just swap it with someone else's work. Quite the move." Conrad's throat felt tight, "I had no idea the President had that potion."

have taken such a gamble, even

instead of overshadowing Devon, he'd taken a massive

Hasn't he seen more

fists, keeping

rubbed his temples and, after a moment, asked, "And what about that girl? You got the potion from her,

at this, "The potion came from another source, but honestly,

his eyes, "You might want to consider if you've been

be made by a Vice

perfect coincidences don't just

of his cousin, who had given him the potion. Given their rocky relationship and her possible grudge, it all started to

drop the Keller family's name; it was all a setup to bring

Conrad's face turned grim.

of David. A Vice President pops up out of nowhere, and suddenly, you're the one in the spotlight. Since you're my apprentice,