Chapter 1240

"'"'I think so, but I'm not too sure about the name," James's voice was as steady as

ever.

Mirabella pulled her coat tighter and simply replied, "It's not him."

James let out a small "oh" of realization.

Mirabella gave him another glance, her look dripping with sarcasm.

About forty minutes later, they reached their meeting spot-a cozy little tavern with a charming vibe.

James looked through the car window at the tavern. It was four in the afternoon, and the place was empty, with no customers in sight.

Mirabella unbuckled her seatbelt just as her phone buzzed with a message from Sophia, asking when she'd arrive.

a girls' meetup. It'd be awkward for you to tag along, so

nodded, pulling his gaze back,

nodded, stepped out of the car, and disappeared into the tavern through

entered, a welcoming chime sounded, catching the attention of

spotting no other patrons. Just as she was about to speak, the curtain to her right

out, her words trailing behind her, "Sophie,

paused mid-sentence, spotting Mirabella standing nearby. Her words came to an

aside her striking looks, the fact that she appeared about twenty didn't match the formidable

hesitation, called out, "Boss?" Mirabella faced Sophia, not particularly surprised, "Have you been waiting long?" Sophia was still a bit stunned, "You're really...

you want to wait and see if someone else shows up?" Mirabella

and her

shake off a sense of awe. She gestured toward

Mirabella nodded.

stepped aside, letting Mirabella go first. Once inside, she instructed the cashier, "Could you get us some coffee,

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