Unmasking the Heiress by Sisi Yea

apter 35

Walter rubbed his fingers together, chasing the ghost of Evangeline's touch.

Unable to shake the agitation within, he found himself lighting a cigarette, breaking a long-abandoned habit.

Evangeline, alone in the bathroom, let the water cleanse her as if it could wash away her troubles.

Just then, a call from Cole's assistant, Asher came in. She snatched up the phone, desperate for news

about her grandfather.

With a trembling finger, she hit the answer button.

Relief washed over her as Wade, her bodyguard, delivered the news with barely contained excitement. " Miss, your grandfather's out of surgery, and the doctors say he's out of the woods for now." "That's wonderful," breathed Evangeline, her emotions a tangled mess.

everyone steady. We're making critical moves up

for the meeting tomorrow. And hold off on any deals with the Gordons or overseas expansion.

Cole Foster lay on his deathbed, went all out to crush the Fosters' business. It was crucial, more than ever, for someone to rally the troops and keep the empire her grandfather Cole built from falling into enemy hands. 'Trevon, since Grandpa is safe and sound right now, you'll just have to

suspicious about who you really are. He's digging into you and Mr. Foster. He's bound to figure it out, so why not just come clean? It might get him 'Tell him? My deal

sticking around after her

If she stepped up to lead

was not worth

before ending the call. Evangeline revealed in the water,

his head, puzzled by the joy of the lovely Evangeline inside the bath. She was that overjoyed because he had gotten her

of her own, rifled through Walter's closet

and his shirt on Evangeline was

seem unnecessary.

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