The True Heiress's Return

Chapter 130

Cody couldn't get any information about Mitchell from Shakira and stormed off, his face dark with anger,

Seeing Cody trip slightly as he left, Shakira's eyes crinkled with amusement.

Turning to Walter, she smoothly shifted into flattery mode, "Wow, the young master was truly amazing just now, a single word and bam! If not for his brilliance, I'd have been in real trouble!" Walter let out a cold laugh. "If I wasn't around, Cody might have had to leave on a stretcher."

Shakira's eyes widened-was she really that sharp-tongued?

Before she could respond, Shakira's phone rang. It was an unknown number and she answered it.

"Is this

Shakira?"

A man's uncertain voice came through, "Is

Shakira raised an eyebrow, it's me. Are you a friend of Mitchell's?"

"Yes,

Slade sounded quite surprised, "You know me?"

Shakira answered truthfully, "Last time at the apartment parking lot, you were with Mitchell. I recognized your voice." Slade was even more amazed, praising her repeatedly, "You remember that and recognized me too? That's impressive!" He couldn't wait to ask, "Did the Nelson family come looking for you?"

Shakira raised an eyebrow, "How do you know that?"

She didn't deny it, which was a clear confirmation.

Slade quickly apologized, feeling guilty, "I'm sorry! Yvette called me early this morning, asking where Mitchell was.

"I was still hazy from drinking last night and accidentally mentioned Mitchell's suspicion that the nurse might have switch

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that he drove

but she didn't

Slade hadn't sobered up yet,

figured everything out and could tell you himself. But now... sigh! Anyway, I can't reach him. I don't know what

saying it was the fake address I sent him... I was dumbfounded, as I'd

check it out, but so far, my guys

this, Shakira's eyes suddenly narrowed, "Are you saying someone impersonated you and tricked him with a fake

Šlade replied, his voice

thought for a moment, then suddenly asked, "What time

the call log, "It was almost one in the morning." Chapter

shadow crossed Shakira's

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that they hadn't checked with Slade yet. But Yvette was able to quickly reach out to Slade to find out where Mitchell was..." This means Yvette knew where Mitchell

Shakira thought for a

you last night, did he mention where he was or describe the place?" "I think he did say something, but I was drinking last night, I... darn it, why was I drinking like that!" Slade cursed himself in frustration, trying hard to remember. patiently waited without

Shakira

I could hear loud engine noises in the background like he was struggling to climb a hill.” Shakira casually asked, "Do you know what car he was

was taken aback, "A Porsche, I think. He's been driving his 911 a lot

abruptly hung up, leaving

r's deep, unfathomable

eyes.

lifted her gaze and met Walter want to look for

spoke, asking simply,

Shakira blinked,

just as she had been cool and relaxed dealing with

The Nelson

at the time and hurried upstairs. "I'm almost late for school, so I'm heading out now!" Walter kept his eyes fixed on

Shakira entered the elevator, Walter turned to Brian and said, "Send someone to look

help but ask, "Sir,

at him and said calmly, "She claims not to care, but whenever Mitchell's friends call, she inquires everything. If she really didn't want to find him, she wouldn't

but remark, "I see, Master, you're getting to know

snorted, his tone carrying a hint of pride he wasn't even aware of himself, "The smallest move she makes, like raising her tail,