Chapter 1452

Mirabella tilted her head, her clear-cut black and white eyes looking towards Nick, "Nick, are you going back to Chester?"

"Uh-huh." Nick's gaze slightly hardened, not saying much more.

Although Chester had specifically instructed him to bring Mirabella back with him, just thinking about his parents... Let alone bringing someone along, he feared that the moment he opened his mouth to speak, he'd be booted out of the house.

Mirabella was still pondering over the unanswered call, feeling inexplicably irritable, but it was too late now. She had to try again tomorrow during the day.

*

The next day, in the morning.

After breakfast, Mirabella took out her phone and dialed Catherine's number.

The first attempt went unanswered.

On the second try, just before the last rings, it was finally picked up.

Mirabella opened her mouth to speak, but heard a voice from the other end first.

"Are you annoying? Calling my mom because you want to keep scamming our family?"

who answered wasn't anyone else but her former foster mother Mandy, whose tone was particularly unpleasant,

but didn't care much about what

tell a thief like you?" Mandy scoffed coldly. She still couldn't understand why Catherine decided to give a family heirloom

thing to give it away, but did that person cherish the gesture? Still, she left the Gilbert family in

moment Mandy answered the call, Mirabella knew it was unlikely she'd get to talk

She hung up directly.

the call being disconnected and her

kind of

come back

all the times Catherine

**

on the sofa, wondering

someone

the countryside,

to go back to the Gilbert

Mandy's

together, pondering for a moment, then she opened her phone to

packed her luggage briefly, and carefully stored the medicine and perfume she had specialty

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