When The Family Reads The Fake Heiress Mind

Chapter 197

When the Family 197

Chapter 197 Keep the Act Going

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Jean pressed her lips into a tight line, her entire face sharp with tension, like she was walking into battle.

The end of the alley–the street—was right there.

Her footsteps quickened.

And then-

A loud thud.

A hand suddenly clapped down on her shoulder. Not too hard, not too soft–but heavy with purpose, with presence. Her whole body flinched under it.

Her breath caught. Her chest tightened like something had snapped taut inside her.

Jean’s eyes widened instinctively.

So it really happened after all.

She gritted her teeth and turned around without hesitation.

Standing behind her was a tall woman–easily six feet.

Her black hair was pulled back into a high ponytail, sleek and sharp.

pair of coal–dark eyes that looked like they could cut through bone. She withdrew her hand slowly,

prey.

didn’t just look at her. It stripped her

And Jean finally understood-

watched ever since leaving the haunted house?

woman.

frame. She looked like someone who didn’t just win fights, but chose

dry lump

she asked, her voice small and uncertain, trembling just enough to sound scared. She looked up with wide, innocent eyes, playing the part of the clueless, harmless teenager

She had to

know how much this woman knew–was she aware of Jean’s connection to Abyssal Choir? Or had she just followed her

what this woman wanted, Jean couldn’t let

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The woman sneered.

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slightly, and the words left her

hadn’t expected that. Not so

didn’t so much as

she asked, brows furrowed, eyes confused. “Pretending

was going to play dumb until

wasn’t

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