Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

Chapter 21

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However, Ruby quickly shook off the feeling of being overpowered by a woman from the countryside.

"Alright, then! Let's see how long you can keep that smug look on your face. Open the door," Ruby ordered, her pride flaring like a peacock's feathers. She was mortified that Evangeline's stare had rattled her and was determined to show who was boss

around there.

Evangeline, weary and worn, was escorted by two hefty men.

Roslyn was incapacitated, so it was up to Ruby to exact revenge for her friend Julia, to return the pain inflicted by Roslyn a thousand times over.

She delivered a resounding slap.

Evangeline did not flinch. It was not that she could not dodge or lacked the ability, she simply chose to let Ruby have her moment.

She vowed to make them pay, to give back as good as she got, a thousand times over. However, her thoughts were a jumbled mess, haunted by the recent debacle at the bar.

Pain scared her, yet Walter, upon arriving, did not even bother to ask if she was hurt. All he cared about was the Gordon family's reputation. He scooped up the woman she loathed and left without a second glance. Maybe it was all in her head, that mess of her own making.

Roslyn had her own troubles to deal

However, despite Evangeline's cool exterior, Roslyn sensed her friend was on the verge

his wife, for heaven's sake, and he had the nerve

tone of clear annoyance.

window, gazing down at the city lights. His eyes were a dark, fearsome

jail! How can you be so inhuman? Marrying you was

and detached, yet his

this to Evie all because of Julia. You'll live to regret

scene at the bar?" Walter's voice was a dark growl, his

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joy after she walked away from the satisfaction of seeing her

not give

you know why we did

Just

as he pressed his lips into a thin line. "Unless

Beep, beep, beep!

short as Walter hung up

not that she doubted Evangeline could handle herself. She just wanted to spare her any

expected Walter to

the president's office of Strata