Chapter 29

As Michael waited for Evelyn outside the bakery, he decided to give Sandra a call to while away the time since he was bored.

He knew she would be happy when he told her about Derek's arrangement with Evelyn. He smiled as he dialed her line and it didn't take long for

her to receive the call

"Hey, boo," Sandra greeted in a sultry voice that made him grin.

what?" He asked and she raised a brow.

"Evelyn got hit by a car and she's dead?" She asked, and Michael chuckled.

"You'd like that to happen, wouldn't you!"

You know that would take care of ALL my problems, Sandra sald and Michael chuckled again.

"Well, she isn't dead. I have my eyes on her right now. She's hanging out with Rayna at the moment," he said and Sandra frowned.

"Evelyn is hanging out with Rayna? You mean that stupid bitch is hanging out with Rayna when she is yet to reach out to me!" Sandra asked in disbelief.

"I told you she has changed, didn't It Michael said and she sighed.

"Do you think that maybe she found out about us? She asked with a frown.

"There is no way she could have found out about us. We've been careful all this while. She doesn't even know her," Michael said and Sandra nodded. you masterminded my meeting with

"You are right. I just can't understand why she is being this way," Sandra said, and seeing that she was upset, he decided to change the subject. "Well, why don't I brighten your mood? 1 found out about her arrangement with Derek," he said, and Sandra perked up.

"You did? What about it?" she asked excitedly,

"That's awesome" She screeched when Michael told her about meeting her in Derek's office and what Derek had told him.

Michael chuckled, "Yeah. It means the universe is on our side. Everything is going to go perfectly

"Yeah. Are you still on her tail?"

"Yes. I think this might take a while, Michael said, not looking forward to waiting on Evelyn for that long.

"Don't bother with that anymore. You can go home. I'm going to reach out to Rayna and find out what's up with Evelyn. And now that I know Evelyn will be at Stone Corp, I think it's best I pay her a visit at the office. If she won't come to me, I should go to her," Sandra said thoughtfully.

an awaiting call notification, "Yeah. You should do that. I have to go now. My mom is calling," he said, before hanging up Sandra's

hours before deciding to call Rayna since she wanted to be

you? Sandra asked, the moment Rayna received her call, her voice was warm and friendly since she had been in

surprise to have you call," Rayna said she had

sorry I haven't been calling often. It's just that I've been really

fine. It's funny that Evelyn just left here and you're calling now," Rayna said and Sandra smiled, pleased with herself

You won't believe that we both have not met yet because of our busy schedules, Sandra said, keeping

I guess I'm lucky to have seen her before you then," Claire said with

me. Why do I feel left out?" Sandra

you won't be too busy to attend the reunion though. It's going to be so much fun with Evelyn in attendance this year. Rayna said

an eyebrow. "Evelyn said she

attending the reunion?

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coming, right?" Rayna asked

when my Evie will be there after all these years. Please keep me in the loop concerning the details of

was

the soft click

the living room, and a smile tugged at her lips as she

seated on the couch, their heads bent close together

face lit up the moment she saw her mother. "Mommy! Look who's here!" she exclaimed, scrambling off the couch and running over to Evelyn.

at Claire

up, hugging her tightly, her

Mom. It's so good to see you" Evelyn said warmly, her eyes meeting

off the apology as she set Samantha down, "You don't have to apologize. You're always welcome," she said as she glanced

the dolls Grandma bought met They're

displayed

age," she said softly, reaching out to touch one.

the doll's hair back. She moved to the next one,

Grandma," she said, turning to Claire with gratitude. Claire smiled, her eyes twinkling with

"Thank you. I totally forgot about them," she said, genuinely happy to see her daughter

out to Maya. "Maya, could you take Sam

hand. "Come on, Sam. Let's get you into your

and followed

sincere. "Thank you for coming and spending time with Samantha. It means a lot

1. me.

own. "It's my pleasure, Evelyn Samantha is my

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