When The Family Reads The Fake Heiress Mind

Chapter 39

When the Family 39

Chapter 39 The Truth Unveiled.

Jean tugged on the straps of her backpack as she walked through the hallway of the art building.

At this point, she knew–she had to come here.

It was still early. The building was empty.

She followed the corridor all the way to the stairwell from before.

Pale morning light streamed through the windows, mixing eerily with the shadows at the stairwell.

In the dim, dusty air touched by sunlight, she could see particles floating like motes in a sunbeam.

She squinted instinctively.

Then she stepped onto the stairs, raised her hand, and knocked on the wall near the stairwell. She called upward:

“You. Come out.

At first, there was only silence.

Jean started to feel discouraged, about to give up and turn back-

When suddenly, the faintest footsteps, soft and almost inaudible, slipped into her ears

He was coming.

She’d come here today for one reason- -to meet the mysterious figure face to face.

After what happened yesterday, she was nearly certain now:

Whoever this person was, whatever connection he had to Abyssal Choir, he didn’t mean her harm. In fact, it seemed like they were secretly working together.

If that was the case, she had no reason to be afraid. No need to tiptoe around.

She wasn’t going to guess anymore. She wanted answers

The footsteps grew louder, clearer.

And then she saw the–black sneakers.

moved upward, taking in the rest: a teenager in all black, maybe seventeen

and neat. His long, narrow eyes gleamed like

pale–almost translucently white, the kind where you could see veins

he gave off was cold and

do you

icy boy curled his lips into

curling its tail and inviting you closer. The smile would’ve been cute–if

somehow, it didn’t

The

clearly knew

she did her

Cup she said

Finished

“The Hope Cap, huh… You must’ve seen the

Jean’s brain raced.

loss. On the

pressed her lips together and sighed like something was weighing on her. “But

eyes were like colil, polished beads–utterly detached.

Jean was puzzled.

were just training,” he said breezily

to piece it all

long do you plan to

his head, then suddenly leaned toward

Jean jumped.

eyes widened

could see

here, isn’t that because of

and crisp, like wind chimes on

Because of her?

that even

the missing plot details–even the novel didn’t mention this part. Jean was starting to

she kept a straight face. Even if she didn’t

to stay

Jean, honestly—

slightly. “You shouldn’t have come looking for me

heart skipped a

Did he notice something

her face remained calm. Her mind,

The organization he mentioned…

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