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

Chapter 1387

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Ignoring his dad's look, James got up and wandered over to the window to take a call. Trevor watched his rebellious son, feeling like he was swallowing a bitter pill. First, it was about a gift for meeting his future daughter-in-law, and now it's about her medical bills. When did his son get so nitpicky?

The call was from Dane, and it wrapped up quickly. After a brief pause, James

turned back to Trevor in the hospital bed, "Dad, I'm heading out."

Trevor, having eavesdropped a bit, asked, "Is Nikolai not feeling well?"

James nodded, "Yeah, I'll check on him later."

Trevor knew Nikolai well and advised, "Send him my best."

"Will do." James pocketed his phone and left the hospital room.

He took the elevator down to the parking lot, hopped into his car, and called Wyatt to prep a gift before driving off to Prestige College.

By the time he reached Prestige College, Mirabella was just wrapping up in the lab. She asked about his father's recovery as she buckled her seatbelt.

dash to the restroom earlier, James said, "Pretty good, actually. He's got a spring

a relief," Mirabella

As he started the car, James added, “Nikolai's under the weather. I'll drop you home first, then swing by to

sick? That's odd, he seemed fine when

for colds? First David, now Nikolai?"

sure, probably nothing major." James hadn't picked up any alarm

her knee, "Okay, I'll skip the visit. Call me if anything comes

to snag her medical formula through Nikolai,

agreed and didn't say

he dropped Mirabella at her place and then headed over to Dane's

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was already outside Dane's villa, gift box

headed over, "James."

gave a nod

didn't waste time and rang the

heard the bell and glanced at the

wisps of smoke

trailing

Instead of