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

Chapter 1604

Summer's eyes were as cold as ice when she scoffed, "What? Are you backing down just because it's a bit tricky?"

"Not at all. It's just that we don't have the nerve to cross the Shepherd family," the man replied, completely unfazed by Summer's sarcasm.

Summer felt a wave of frustration. The last few people she'd hired had mysteriously failed, nearly exposing her in the process. It was her fault for underestimating the situation, thinking she could easily extract someone given Mirabella and James's special connection.

But now, with the situation practically serving itself up on a silver platter... Summer's lips curled into a sly smile. She brushed aside the question of why Mirabella was even allowed at the exchange conference and simply said to the person on the phone, "Since you're not up for it, let's just call it off."

And with that, she hung up without waiting for a reply.

If Mirabella was walking straight into trouble, that was on her.

Summer let out a cold chuckle and turned back toward her dorm.

Linda was still there, glued to her phone. Summer's eyes flickered as she approached her. "Hey, Linda, you mentioned that campus is buzzing. How about we go check it out?"

She needed to confirm whether Mirabella was actually on the list for the exchange conference.

but with nothing better to do, she agreed.

"Great."

and soon enough, she and Linda

to take place in a massive auditorium at Riverside University, capable of seating over a thousand people. But Summer wasn't heading there.

the conference, so it made perfect sense for her to pick up

she had a copy of

carefully go over the

"Summer, are you looking for someone on that

eyes were scanning the names rapidly.

grip on

had only managed to get her in as a floor manager. So how did Mirabella get the nod to attend such a prestigious

conference. Mirabella seemed to

in Summer's

catch a glimpse of Summer's expression and felt a twinge of unease. She had always known Summer as a

movie'd

was a side never seen

then looked back up with a smile. "I just wanted to see if there were