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.

own

and Roslyn knew Evangeline could handle it. However, despite Evangeline's cool exterior, Roslyn sensed her friend was on the verge of breaking. She could not stand by

called Walter. Evangeline was still his wife, for heaven's sake, and he had the nerve to abandon her at the police station. The man was

phone with a tone of

and imposing before the panoramic window, gazing down at the city

been taken to jail! How can you be so inhuman?

and detached,

You're doing this to Evie all because of Julia.

you think about the consequences when you and your boy toy caused that scene at the bar?" Walter's voice was a dark growl, his

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felt a rush of joy after she walked away from the satisfaction of seeing her beg,

not

Do you know

you've treated her. Just a heads you'd

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

Beep, beep, beep!

Walter hung up with a

could handle herself. She just wanted

never expected

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