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

Chapter 1656

As Mirabella mulled over her thoughts, the butler returned from a phone call. He shot a glance at Keir, then leaned in to whisper something to him.

Jim listened, furrowing his brow briefly before casually saying, "Not interested."

"Got it," the butler nodded, expecting that response. "I'll let them know."

Jim waved him away.

Watching the butler leave, Mirabella, always polite and thoughtful, said, "Uncle Chester, if you have things to do, feel free to go ahead."

"No, not at all," Jim replied with a warm smile. Even if he were busy, it wouldn't hold a candle to the joy of spending time with his niece.

"Okay," Mirabella said softly, gently running her fingers over the gift box she held. Just then, a servant brought over a glass of water. She accepted it with a polite "thank you."

on Messenger. Knowing

her phone. Seeing the caller ID, a flicker of surprise crossed her face, though it seemed she half-expected

need to take this call," Mirabella said, standing up with

course," Jim replied

corridor before answering. By then, the call had ended, so she quickly dialed

connected swiftly. "Nellie, is there something you need?"

other end. After a pause, she finally spoke, "Rea, where are

back into the hall through the glass door, and simply said,

like anything from around here," Nellie's voice was a

sharp

not recognize it? How could she ever forget? This place had been her sole motivation