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

Chapter 1256

As the elevator chime faded, the button for the fifth floor lit up on its own. Nick glanced up at the elevator display, watching the floor numbers climb rapidly. The surprise in his dark eyes was hard to hide, but he quickly pulled himself together and asked, "You seem to know this research institute pretty well, huh?"

How else would someone know about the connection to the next building on the fifth floor?

Mirabella kept working without missing a beat and replied casually, "I might've peeked at the building's layout when I hacked their system."

The architectural plans of the research institute were top-secret, classified as Level S. Nick couldn't help but smirk at her nonchalance.

Even though her voice was filtered through a mechanical device, he could sense the unwavering confidence behind her words. Only someone truly self-assured could speak so casually about such a feat.

fifth floor in just three seconds. Mirabella hadn't disabled the

trouble just like he did on the lower level. The elevator was far from the connecting passage, and getting past the tight web

just knew she wouldn't let him down. This kind of trust was new to him and

Seeing the 'success' message pop up on her screen, she breathed a sigh of

to the fifth floor a couple of times before. It wasn't exactly familiar, but it wasn't completely foreign either. Hearing her voice in his earpiece, he stepped out of

infrared beams overhead were inactive. Without

dashed down the corridor toward the corner building

feel the tension rising with every passing moment. Thankfully, there were no guards

link between the buildings was two narrow beams, not sturdy enough