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

Chapter 1273

James lifted an eyebrow slightly, "It's just a piece of paper, nothing more."

Mirabella clicked her tongue, realizing this guy must have some clout at the Tech Institute to talk so confidently.

With a smirk, Mirabella glanced ahead, immediately spotting the luxury car in front of them. Her sharp memory quickly reminded her whose car it was.

Hadn't Ben skipped school this afternoon?

Mirabella squinted her eyes, curious.

James caught a glimpse of her in the rearview mirror, staring intently at the car ahead. He joined her gaze and asked, "Is that someone you know?"

Mirabella pulled her eyes away, pursing her lips, "Sort of. Was that car parked there when you showed up?"

"Seems like it," James replied after a moment.

nodded, her interest fading as she

once more, but let it be. He started the engine and soon made a U-turn, driving them away from

disappear, his eyes deep and unreadable. His fingers absentmindedly fiddled with the black ring on his

more minutes. With no sign of Lisa, his patience finally

decided to call

out here," and hung up just like that, giving Lisa

Lisa stared at the

paced the room for a while, but fear got the better of her. Grabbing her small

spotted the car parked by the curb. She bit her lip, gripping the backpack strap

times. When Ben didn't unlock it, she hesitated, then moved

door opened easily,

slightly but got in, buckling her seatbelt. She sat as close to the door as possible, staying

her, "Are