When The Family Reads The Fake Heiress Mind

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Chapter 64 Disaster Incoming

When Jean returned to the classroom, the mood inside was oddly quiet,

Finished

Lacey glanced over at her, lips pressed into a tight line. Without saying a word, she stood up and stormed out through the back door.

She rushed all the way to the terrace. Taylor was still there, chatting with his assistant.

Her fists clenched at her sides as she forced herself to walk over.

“Mr. Taylor.”

Taylor turned to look at her, his expression mildly puzzled.

Lacey knew–opportunities don’t fall from the sky. If she didn’t fight for it, there’d be none left to claim.

She refused to give up.

If Jean could do it, why couldn’t she?

“I’d like to be considered for your new show,” she said plainly, voice low and firm. “I know you weren’t planning on choosing me. Maybe you didn’t think I was the right fit… but I’d appreciate a chance to audition or even just try it out. I know I can do it well.”

Taylor didn’t respond right away. He just studied her silently, lips pressed together.

After about ten seconds, he finally nodded.

“Alright. You can audition too. Jean still has to audition as well. Nothing’s final yet.”

Lacey’s eyes widened, her heart leaping in her chest.

By the time she returned to class, her head still felt like it was spinning.

That heavy weight from earlier had completely lifted. Her lips curved upward without her even noticing.

She had done it

She had clawed her way into this.

But then–her gaze drifted to Jean, sitting at her desk, oblivious.

Taylor had given her a crucial piece of intel.

The casting wasn’t final.

She and Jean both had to audition.

Which meant..

eyes darkened, a glint of cold calculation

Jean didn’t show up to the

the only

After school.

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suddenly unsure of herself. “Was that for

froze for a split second. He didn’t show much on his face, but his eyes

people breaking the

So that was that.

rubbed her nose sheepishly. Guess she was

her head curiously. “Aren’t you worried

his head. “Doesn’t

be afraid of? He had nothing they could

out

“You feeling better?”

had been out sick for days. As her desk mate, he knew

in his gaze and

fine now. Thanks for

Finished

Taylor right after school on Friday

didn’t care about the show–but she did care about

a prisoner watching the clock, counting down the

escape.

had left early to help out at the hotel

around the

few stragglers

head lowered, staring at something in

Jean frowned slightly.

was she still

she’d sensed Jean’s gaze, Lacey suddenly looked

Their eyes met.

coldly. Her eyes held nothing–no warmth, no curiosity.

looked away. Not

Then it hit her.

gut, so sudden

expression twisted. Her

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It felt wone

Much worse.

teeth and pressed a hand to her stomach, trying to

It didn’t help

it

her head