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

Chapter 1231

Dane's eyebrows flickered slightly; he'd always had it in mind to get in with

Presley, but the guy barely gave him any attention. Even when Dane handed over

a family heirloom recipe book, all he got was a simple "thank you."

Bringing himself back to the moment, Dane nodded and said, "But I really don't know much."

"No worries," Conrad replied, his hand gripping the phone in his pocket tightly, his eyes shadowed with concern.

He hurried Dane back to Presley's office to lay out the situation, then excused himself and left.

Conrad had just made it to the first floor and was on his way out of the lobby when he collided with Sophia, who was rushing in.

finished?" Sophia asked breathlessly, her

and didn't bother answering. Instead, he

hand, and once they were outside, she easily

Sophia. "You're really playing both sides, huh? What's in it for you to mess

as soon as she got the message on Mirabella Messenger, she had a

When you were pulling that shady stuff,

a bitter laugh, "Is this what it's about? You knew this evaluation was important to me,

cut him off, "Enough. You dug this hole yourself. No one else to blame. Now, tell

from the association,

tied up in Sophia's perceived betrayal. Her cool demeanor and questioning about someone else made him snap. He

land, but Sophia intercepted by gripping Conrad's wrist with even greater force, yanking

shooting through his wrist, forcing him

freezing, like a deep winter