Chapter 1663

Jim had just settled back in the living room when Mirabella and Grady made their way downstairs. The mansion was enormous, and after a casual half-hour stroll, they had only managed to explore a third of it.

As they approached, Grady noticed a rare sparkle of joy in Keir's eyes- something he hadn't seen since Nellie passed away. Even though Keir had been happy to meet Miss Mira earlier, this joy seemed deeper, more genuine. Grady glanced thoughtfully at the butler, wondering if this unexpected happiness was tied to someone Keir had just met. Unaware of Grady's thoughts, Jim waved his niece over, inviting her to sit. "So, what do you think, kiddo?"

Mirabella blinked in awe. "It's magnificent!"

This was the essence of high society. Walking through the house, she felt even the air was infused with the scent of wealth.

Jim chuckled, "If you like it, Mira, why not stay here in Chester for a few more days?"

He thought about suggesting she move in, but knew his brother might not be thrilled with that idea.

"I'm afraid I can't. I have to

voice carried a hint of disappointment. After a pause, he suggested, "You've come all this way; maybe Grady could talk to your professor and get

for Mirabella, a bond he

Why not stick around a bit

face, Mirabella took a moment before saying, "Alright, I'll call my professor

days wouldn't hurt. Jim's spirits lifted when his niece agreed, though he couldn't help feeling a bit put out, casting a sidelong glance

seemed Grady had more influence over

cleared his throat and said with mock seriousness, "No problem Grady can ask for you.

Grady:

talking about? A

need, I can just

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