Chapter 391

Audrey’s POV

I stood at the hotel entrance, watching Astrid’s red sports car fade into the night. The cool evening air felt good against my skin after hours inside. I waved one last time, though I doubted she could still see me.

Taking a deep breath, I turned to head back inside when I heard a familiar voice.

‘Evelyn!”

About twenty yards away, Blake sat in his wheelchair under a streetlight, Michael standing behind him ready to push.

I frowned and stepped back. “What are you doing here so late?”

‘I needed to find you.” A flicker of hurt crossed Blake’s face at my retreat. “There’s something we should discuss.”

“If this is about Rachel, save it. I’ve said everything I need to say. We’ll handle it in court.”

“It’s not about Rachel.” He gestured for Michael to stop advancing. “It’s about my grandfather.”

My guard lowered instantly at the mention of William. “Is he okay?”

livestream today. With his confusion lately, he can’t tell the difference between

And he wants to see

“Now?” I finally asked.

time left. He’s trying to make the most of every

pulled out my phone to call Adrian. I’d only come down to see Astrid off, and now I needed to let him

otherwise.

“There’s

up, phone in

to see both of you. Together.

me to play

didn’t answer, but his silence was

faking my own death. Rachel’s masquerading as me to an old man who once loved me like family. And now I’m supposed to

don’t mind being Evelyn – I owe her my life. But pretending

I said firmly. “I

William means so much to you,” he pressed. “It’s just an

me.” I crossed my arms. “But you’re missing something important here. Rachel is already playing me

that I’m with you – that’s

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scenario. My presence won’t matter to

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