When The Family Reads The Fake Heiress Mind

Chapter 20

When the Family Ch 20

Chapter 20 She Sang, They Schemed.

Jean was still smiling. Not even trying to hide it. She leaned back like this whole thing was beneath her.

“But it was funny,” she said with an innocent shrug.

That song wasn’t even difficult, Jean thought. How is Lacey butchering it this bad? She’s literally turning it into a comedy act.

And she was supposed to sit there and endure it? On repeat?

She had already been holding it in..

This time, she just couldn’t.

“You know how hard that song is? If you tried, you’d probably crash even harder than Lacey!”

Someone jumped in, clearly offended on Lacey’s behalf.

“She probably doesn’t even know how to sing. Come on, look at her. You think she’s got any kind of talent?”

“Lacey, ignore her. Jean’s just bored and being petty. Stirring the pot because she’s got nothing better to do.”

Jean let out a short snort and replied without missing a beat.

“You guys

serious? If I can’t sing, then nobody in this room can.”

She said it like it was the most obvious fact in the world, lounging there like she didn’t have a care.

That smug confidence? It made Lacey’s blood boil.

Pho does she think she is?

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Lacey had never heard Jean sing a note in her life. The girl couldn’t even hold a proper conversation most days. She was a non–factor. A nobody. And now she was laughing like she owned the place?

Lacey’s fingers curled into a tight grip, but her face didn’t flinch.

“Oh yeah?” Her voice stayed smooth as she tilted her chin. “Then let’s hear it. Show us what you’ve got

The rest of the group didn’t hesitate to back her up.

talk big. Time to

can talk. Not everyone can

mock Lacey? At least Lacey got some of it right. Jean wouldn’t even. survive the

around at the classroom, where tension was thick in the air. She let out a quiet sigh and shook her head. There

had money, influence,

any fors.

you’re not, then shut

down!”

and harmless. Then she stood, strolled to the center of the room, tilted her head, and smuled like she

perfectly? What will you all do

you a real apology.

She Sang, They

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song the first time she heard it. As

past life, life had been tough–so she’d learned how

up every trick and talent she could. Anything to earn

down, she’d always

wasn’t crctly average.

age,

naturally as breathing. She looked completely

crashing into? Jean

every time? Jean didn’t

sounded like an angel. Like someone who had stood onstage a thousand times and made people

went

One part shocked, one part enchanted- they were frozen, speechless, completely thrown

Jean wrapped up the

like she’d just finished tying her

her eyes cut straight toward the group hovering around

are

the rooth

dream–something too

good and you’re not in the choir?” Hannah was the first to react. She looked like she’d just

the room, Lacey included, stayed quiet.

one wanted to admit Jean had blown them

sing for fun joining the choir never crossed my mind Jean said

“I

looked over at Lacey and her crew again. Not a word. Not a

thought, eyes flashing with

not. Even when

she said flatly,

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